Answer: D. a counterclaim to the idea that most people are moral.
Explanation: a counterclaim is a claim made to rebut an idea, in this case that idea is that most people are moral, according to the excerpt this idea was in a lesson by Socrates. The counterclaim was made by a student named Glaucon who, by telling a story from Plato's Republic, expressed his argument about how the humans couldn't resist the temptation of evil if they knew no one would see them.
Answer:
Johnny's dying wish for Pony was for him to "Stay gold." Here, gold symbolizes idealism and goodness. Johnny knew that Pony was capable of accomplishing many goals, but most importantly he saw the good life that Pony had with his brothers.
Pony's motivation was to stay safe.
Answer:
How much the audience already knows about an event (option C)
Explanation:
For this question, it seems like the point of view and the knowledge of the audience are both important, and they are,
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<em>but</em>, a newspaper should be unbiased/the point of view shouldn't really matter
so, one of the most important aspects is how much the audience already knows. This allows newspaper articles to give enough information that the newspaper is able to be read, but not so much redundancy to bore readers.
Answer:
the author's description of the residents of his hometown
Explanation:
Food consumption is used as a symbol for social status in the play. The more food is consumed by a person, the higher is his social status and the more prominent people he knows. Oscar Wilde uses the play to show that excessive society.
