Homophones are words that sound the same but are different words.
Examples:
flour and flower
ate and eight
bare and beer
Answer:
The correct answer is poor but supportive.
Explanation:
Shirley Anita Chisholm (1924-2005) was the first African-American to become a Congresswoman in 1968. She was born and raised during her first years in Brooklyn, New York. However, the fact that her parents didn't have a secured job position forced them to send Chisholm and her three younger sisters to Barbados with their maternal grandmother. Years later, in her autobiographic book <em>Unbought and Unbossed</em> (1970), she recognizes that one of the events that shaped her character was the British-style education she received from schools in Barbados. Besides, she thanks her grandmother for giving her strength, dignity and most importantly, love.
In that sense, even if Chisholm suffered from economical needs, she received the support of her closest relatives to shape her personality.
Answer:
The correct answer is option D) show that nature can be harsh and unfeeling.
Explanation:
At the end of the fourth stanza of the poem <em>Sea Lullaby</em> written by <em>Elinor Wylie</em>, the phrase "for a joke" refers to the fact that nature has no regrets for that murdered child. As if it were a joke for her. <em>"She choked him and beat him to death, for a joke."
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The sea, in all its greatness dragged him and hit him with its waves.
Another form of insensitivity is when the author says <em>"Now in silence she lingers, Beside him all night, To wash her long fingers, In silvery light.”.
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Answer:
We need the book/passage to read answer this.
