In my opinion, they do not only reveal what will happen, but also manipulate events. When Macbeth approached the witches, they could have concealed the truth from him and just let the events unfold, but they didn't do it. They told him about the prophecy, thus initiating the events that soon followed. If they hadn't told him the truth, Macbeth might have never killed Banquo, Duncan, and the rest in order to become king. So yes, they manipulated events and caused a great tragedy.
The excerpt of the poem written by Alfred Noyes contain: A. characters, C. theme, and D. setting. <u>The first literary element:</u> characters, is present with the description of the <em>highwayman</em>, a man that enter an old inn wearing a french hat, lace at his chin, a coat, high boots and a pistol. There's another character presented in the excerpt, the landlord's daughter, a girl with black eyes and black long hair. Thus, the characters are the people presented on the poem. <u>The second literary element is the</u> theme: an unknown man enters and old inn and meets the owner's daughter, thus the theme is what the poem is talking about. <u>Finally </u>we have the setting: the description of the highway, the sky, the inn, all the description of the places, what surrounds the characters make up the setting of the poem.
Answer:
he states how the men look and says that they do not belong in the North.
Explanation:
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Read this excerpt from The Call of the Wild.
Charles was a middle-aged, lightish-colored man, with weak and watery eyes and a mustache that twisted fiercely and vigorously up, giving the lie to the limply drooping lip it concealed. Hal was a youngster of nineteen or twenty . . . . Both men were manifestly out of place, and why such as they should adventure the North is part of the mystery of things that passes understanding.Readers can tell that London is using direct characterization to describe Charles and Hal because he
✓✓Direct characterization can be regarded as method that describe a particular character in a manner that is in straightforward, this could be physical description(watery eyes ) or line of work ( doctor).
The Call of the Wild was written by Jack London, it is an adventure novel arround year 1903. From the excerpt Charles was characterized as one with
watery eyes and lightish-colored man, Hal who was also a youngster, all these gives example of direct characterization. Alot of Jack London works was dedicated to mysteries of the wild. It should be noted that Readers can tell that London is using direct characterization to describe Charles and Hal because he states how the men look and says that they do not belong in the North.
Answer:
He means that it was rude and wrong.
Explanation:
Common courtesy refers to something that is generally suggested and expected behavior. By saying that it is not common courtesy he is using a humorous way of saying that the "friend" did something wrong.