A - "We were on the verge of bankruptcy..." + "Vibrant and Prosperous"
"On the verge" related to being on the edge, like being close to the end of a cliff. Those words invoke imagery
Vibrant means bright and thriving, and prosperous means rich, successful and flourishing. Those words are pretty charged!
B - "We were a sinking ship" + "We repaired our ship"
The person speaking compares the state of the town to a ship sinking
C - There is no example for parallelism
D - "Five years ago...Five years ago...Five years later. I am your mayor...as the mayor"
The speaker (who is the mayor) repeats the phrase "five years ago", putting emphasis on key ideas
I hope this helps you understand!
Answer: A) Our universe is filled with powerful but fascinating objects and C) Despite the complexity of the universe, humans can understand how it works.
Explanation: In the given excerpt from “Death by Black Hole” by Neil deGrasse Tyson, we can see a description of how black holes are common in the cores of galaxies, and how their luminosity depends on the availability of stars and gas around the black hole, in addition to this explanation, the messages that Tyson conveys within this passage are that our universe is filled with powerful but fascinating objects (like black holes, stars or galaxies) and that despite the complexity of the universe, humans can understand how it works (he expresses this idea by saying that we can use the back of an envelope to calculate whether the attracting central mass is, indeed, concentrated enough to be a black hole).
Answer:
I would say ; the sun as a symbol of hope.
Explanation:
in stanza 5, it indicates that let the sun be a symbol but not told what.
in stanza 8, it shows that the sun brings back hope of a better day
Another word that can be used to refer to a heroic narrative is simply a saga.
This is because the adventures of a hero are well chronicled as the details are given and shown which increases their legendary status.
<h3>What is a Heroic Narrative?</h3>
This refers to the type of narrative that is made that glorifies a person or character that has the qualities or characteristics of a hero.
When writing a heroic narrative, it is important to:
- Write an engaging story
- Use the typical characteristics of a hero
- Make use of challenges, difficulties which the hero must face and overcome, etc
Hence, we can see that your question is incomplete so I gave you a general overview to give you a better understanding of the concept.
Read more about heroic narratives here:
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