So, Dr. Faustus is an embodiment of curiosity gone wild. His blase attitude towards humanistic science is, however, some kind of a scientific decadence: he casts away philosophy and law, to embrace magic, as a relic of medieval obsession over mysticism. In this regard, he is a subversion of the Renaissance Man. He thinks he has already learned all there was to learn about this world, so now he yearns for another kind of knowledge - esoteric, otherworldly, knowledge that isn't exactly a knowledge because you don't have to study long and hard for it, you just have to sell your soul to Lucifer.
B. and sings a solitary song.
One way alliteration can be found when an author or writer uses words that begin with the same sound or letter such as the 's' sound above.
Answer:
The rhetorical device that Reagan uses when referring to freedom in this passage is repetition.
Explanation:
When Reagan refers to freedom in the lines "Freedom leads to prosperity. Freedom replaces the ancient hatreds among the nations with comity and peace. Freedom is the victor. And now the Soviets themselves may, in a limited way, becoming to understand the importance of freedom" he repeats constantly the word Freedom, to emphasize the importance of this idea and make it more memorable for the audience.
Answer:
B. beauty
Explanation:
Abstract nouns are words that name things that are not concrete. Your five physical senses cannot detect an abstract noun – you can't see it, smell it, taste it, hear it, or touch it. In essence, an abstract noun is a quality, a concept, an idea, or maybe even an event.
Examples of abstract pronouns:
liberty, anger, freedom, love, generosity, charity,
