Madison left for the soccer game ; it was rained out
the dog chased the cat; the cat ran up a tree for safety
In the excerpt above, the word "gyre" can best be understood to mean a spiral.
Answer: Option C.
Explanation:
The line ‘Turning and turning in the widening gyre. The falcon cannot hear the falconer’ is from the poem ‘The Second Coming’ which is written by William Butler Yeast’s. In the poem, the word ‘gyre’ refers to spiral or vortex which means s circular or spiral motion. The poet here describes a nightmarish scene where he sees that falcon turns into a widening gyre by making use of terrifying ritualistic language. William believes that the world is closer to revelation.
Answer:
B - Involves wit and irony. C - A message of ethical reform
Explanation:
For satire to be really identified, it must show signs of irony, humor, and wittiness. These characteristics help show the satire. It should be a message of ethical reform to make the vice laughable and humorous.
Answer: Pistols and revolvers
Explanation: (Dont ask how I know that (;)
Answer:
When stating the main idea of a story, you need to make sure you are aware of what the text is talking about. Ask yourself: What is the author trying to tell me through the text?