Answer:
1. Propaganda is used to control the citizens of society.
2. Information, independent thought, and freedom are restricted.
3. Citizens have a fear of the outside world.
4. Citizens live in a dehumanized state.
5. The society is an illusion of a perfect utopian world.
Explanation:
The passage in the question is from the very first paragraph of the text of Kurt Vonnegut's "Harrison Bergeron", a novel about a dystopian world. This excerpt shows the perceived "perfect utopian world' whereas the citizens still seem to be under the constant threat of being 'punished'.
The passage is also an example of the characteristics of a dystopic world that is the setting of the story. Here, propaganda is used as a means to control the citizens, with the restriction of the information and various other independent thoughts. This led to the fear and reluctance of the citizens in associating with the outside world, and the dehumanization of the perceived perfect society. All these is an illusion that the society they are living is the perfect utopian world.
A figure of speech deviates from the ordinary, expected meanings of words to make a description or comparison unique, vivid, and memorable. Common figures of speech include metaphors, similes, and personification.
Answer: According to the video, the way we behave, decisions we make, and emotions we have are closely tied to ______our social situations_______. our gender our physiology our social situations our intelligence
Explanation:
Answer:
In the cartoon<em>,</em> the weapons and the soldiers represent the desecration of womanhood by men with socially-imposed restrictions. This is the level to which men have reduced women in some societies, the level of oppressed servitude.
Explanation:
The cartoon depicting a general or monarch on a carriage suspended under the body of a woman in chains with two other soldiers on the two sides is an epitome of wickedness. It shows the burdens to which women are generally subjected to in our societies. Who are the perpetrators of such evil? Do they have some heart of flesh? And this questions the love that is shared by both sexes. Is it true love or satisfaction of passionate lust?
Answer:
Correct answers is: B. the Byzantine Empire asked for assistance defending against the Turks.
Explanation:
Option A is correct is not correct answer because Crusaders were financing themselves during their conquests.
Option B is correct because Byzantine Empire asked for the assistance in the fight against Seljuks. Still, on the other side, Church used this opportunity to strengthen its role in the Christian world.
Option C is not correct as the Church had no problem with non-Christians, as Christianity was a dominant religion in Europe.
D is also not correct as Christianity profoundly detest the war and violence.
