Answer:
To convey that the students' education suppresses individual expression.
Explanation:
Charles Dickens’s novel "Hard Times" revolves around the people of England's Coketown where industrialization had taken over and people's lives were more monotonous than realistic. The satirical story deals with themes of society, industries, machines, facts, and fancy, etc.
In the description of the school's classroom scene from Chapter 1, the narrator reveals, <em>"The scene was a plain, bare, monotonous vault of a schoolroom"</em> which seems to suggest the idea that the student’s education does not encourage individual expression. The words <em>"plain, bare, monotonous"</em> presents a boring, dull image.
The core issue of, or reason for, the civil war was over slavery. Several southern states succeeded from the rest of the USA and called themselves the Confederate States of America. These states were known as the South and the rest of the states were known as the North. After four years of war, the North won the war by destroying much of the South. They then proceeded to plunder what was known as the Wild West and harassed the African American tribes even though the African Americans were not involved in the civil war.
The consequences of not giving credit to the source from which materials are taken from are considered plagiarism.
Answer:
Taken from the ending part of the short story "The Black cat" by Edgar Allen Poe, the lines tell of the alcoholic protagonist's happiness in finding that the cat responsible for the incidental murder of his wife is nowhere to be seen in his house anymore.
Explanation:
Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Black Cat" tells the story of an unnamed protagonist who is an alcoholic. His drunken act of killing his pet cat Pluto and then later on even his accidental murder of his wife leads to the situation he is in the start of he story- convicted to death.
The given excerpt is form the ending part of the story where he had successfully walled in his wife's corpse. He could't find the cat, he second pet cat, who had been the initial cause of the act. The lines show just how relieved he was to see that he could no longer find "<em>the monster</em>" in is house. But with this admission, he seems to be implying that he was free of the moral obligations in he society in general. This speech gave him he all clear in the murderous act, but which will in fact, return to haunt him and bring him to justice.