It means that it is impossible to get something for nothing, or the idea that even if something seems free, there is always a cost, no matter how indirect or hidden the cost is.
No, if it will seem like the government is making us sacrifice around right to bare arms
This question is incomplete. I have found the complete question online. Since the passage is the same, I will omit it:
. . . but Michael was just laughing at him.
What would be the BEST theme for this passage?
1. Everything always works out in the end.
2. Always treat people as kindly as you would like to be treated.
3. You should always carry extra money.
4. Be nice to everyone, they could end up being a good friend.
Answer:
The best theme for the passage is:
4. Be nice to everyone, they could end up being a good friend.
Explanation:
We may be tempted to choose theme number 2 but, after thoroughly reading the passage, we can tell number 4 is the best option. The lesson or moral of the story is not simply about being kind for its own sake. There is interest involved. According to the end of the story, you may need that person later, just like Caleb ended up needing Michael. Thus, it pays off to be kind to them just in case.
The following lines from "Not Waving but Drowning" contain assonance: "Oh, no no no, it was always too cold."
<h3>What is the theme of the poem "Not Waving but Drowning"?</h3>
- At first glance, this poem appears to be about the death of a man who drowns after onlookers misinterpret his signals for help with waving. In reality, it is about human experiences and emotions and describes depression and isolation.
- Smith wants the reader to understand that this man is drowning in emotion, and the poem as a whole is a metaphor for the isolation caused by apathy and being an outsider.
- 'Not Waving But Drowning' by Stevie Smith is a three-stanza poem with a rhyme scheme that deviates slightly as the poem progresses. The lines rhyme abcb in the first stanza, defe in the second, and gbhb in the third.
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