<u>Answer to Part A:</u> American Gothic represents Grant Wood's personal view of midwesterners.
The speaker in the text intends to defend the meaning of the painting from claims of its mocking depictions of midwesterners. It is stated a the painting had a deeper meaning about society, one that goes beyond the common observer's understaing.
The rest of the options are not the text's central idea since:
- The atmosphere of the painting does not revolve around medieval times, since that era ended in the 15th century. The figures in the painting represent americans, nation that was founded much later in time.
- In the text, it is not considered that the painting is a joke - quite the contrary -. The counter-argument to this is supported by the speaker.
- There are no political parties involved in this context, which denies the fact that the painting is a political statement.
<u>Answer to Part B:</u> "The irony is that the original painting itself may have been making more of a comment on society than many observers realize".
This statement supports the idea that beyond the observer's judgement on the depiction of the characters in the painting, the real meaning of this work might comprise the painter's personal view on the society being disputed over, the midwesterns.
It is pathos because on top , it is saying “ save paper- save the planet “, which could indicate that if we do not save paper, we could eventually damage the planet even more.
Too busy for her own good, Sarah was negligent about drinking enough water.
The other verb phrases would not fit the context of the sentence.
The correct answer is the third one
Answer:
If you are asking how well recognized and concerned your country of residence is with education I'd answer that in all first-world countries it is seen as a symbol of pride and is very much so important. If you are asking if it is regarded as being more important to educate your child in your own country as opposed to another, I would say this greatly depends on perspective and personal values.
Explanation:
This is a very intriguing question that should be asked by everyone that has children of their own.
In my own situation, I was educated from preschool up till highschool in the United States as I am American but since had pursued university overseas in France. A newer trend in France is to take the globally free education and to make it very expensive for those that are not a French National. The Government reasons that by doing so foreigners will understand the value of education and will not view their previously free courses as being of lesser quality than those taken in the United States for thousands of dollars.
