Answer:
The theme of the poem "Sympathy" is racism, and the imprisoning effect it has on the soul. In the poem, the poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar compares himself to a caged bird.
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By the nineteenth century, some of the ancient English families had lost their power, wealth, and influence.
In the passage Tess and Angel are looking at an old house once owned by the d'Urbervilles. Angel says, "There is something very sad in the extinction of a family of renown, even if it was fierce, domineering, feudal renown." This shows that some of the families that were once powerful in England have lost their power, wealth, and influence.
I pretty sure the answer is D
Answer:
He concludes by stating that representatives from all thirteen colonies support the document.
Explanation:
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson mentions how the king of England oppressed the colonists and how the colonists have demanded fair treatment from British government. However, Jefferson establishes that the representatives from the thirteen colonies consider that separating from Britain is their last alternative.
Correct answer: C. faces like grotesque masks.
Explanations:
An imperialist attitude is an attitude which places the British Empire as superior to any other civilizations. It encourages colonialism (making other countries submit to their rule and taking slaves - e.g. the African continent) and racism.
To imperialists, there are superior and inferior civilizations. People of color are among the inferior civilizations. Because Joseph Conrad held this view, he wrote that the faces of those “black fellows” were like grotesque masks. He thought this because of their color.
Nowadays, imperialist and racist views are condemned. Values such as respect for human rights, freedom and democracy are widely spread and promoted by scholars.
