The Tall Woman and Her Short Husband
The couple experienced discrimination and ridicule from the people in their community. They believed that the marriage is not brought about by love to one another. They think that the tall woman is a gold digger and married the short husband because he is very rich. The short man, on the other hand, is said to experience difficulty in finding a deserving partner that is why he settled for the tall woman.
Answer:
- He uses descriptive and emotional words like 'tired', 'sad and sick', 'no more fight', etc. helps persuade his people to surrender.
Explanation:
In his speech 'I will fight no more forever', chief Joseph primarily aims to proclaim the surrender of Nez Perce before Colonel Nelson Miles. His speech primarily aimed to proclaim this surrender before his people and convince them to be a part of it and not promote the war anymore.
To make his purpose successful, he uses a very descriptive language and discusses the amazing time he had experience in that place('beautiful valley of winding waters') as a child and declares his surrender saying 'tired of war', 'sad and sick', and will not continue this anymore. The use of such a descriptive language evokes the feelings of sadness and sympathy of the listeners and convinces them and Nez Perce surrendered.
This question is incomplete. Here's the complete question.
Read Into The Wild” by John Krakauer
Several men along the journey became...... to McCandless
A. Enemies
B. Father figures
C. Friends
D. Like brothers
Answer: B. Father figures
Explanation:
Chris McCandless had fled his family after he found out his father had a second family. In his following journey, his search for father figures is an important element of the story as it depicts how important they are for him to define his own identity. Wayne Westerberg and Ronald Franz are father figures to Chris, and Franz even tried to legally adopt him.
<span>C. She lives on the twentieth floor of an old apartment building somewhere in Manhattan.
This option is accurate since it contains articles and modifiers that are grammatically correct:
i) "the" is used before the word "twentieth" (a noun modified by ordering- i.e. first, second, third, and so on...)
ii) "an" is used before the word "old" (which begins with a vowel)
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I believe it is first person. Because they use “my” and “we”
