Context clues are hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word within a book. The clue may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers or it may follow in the next sentence. A connotation is a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that some word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning, which is its denotation. A connotation is frequently described as either positive or negative, with regard to its pleasing or displeasing emotional connection.
Answer: im confused on what ur asking
Explanation:
The last one
Christmas trees are one thing so it needs a comma after trees not Christmas; cozy sweaters are one thing so it <em>also </em>needs a comma after sweater; and that cancels out the first three.
Answer:
A). It is odd that war should ever be viewed as an adventurous expedition.
Explanation:
Paradox is demonstrated as the literary device in which the author presents a statement that is self-contradictory or incongruous juxtaposition of ideas which captures the readers' attention and reveal a latent truth.
As per the question, option A i.e. 'it is odd that war should ever be viewed as an adventurous expedition' most appropriately elaborates the use of paradox in the given excerpt. The author <u>incongruously juxtaposes the conventional idea of war by presenting it as an 'adventurous expedition' which eventually turn into an 'exhaustion and war of attrition' </u>to highlight the serious concern that 'the causes for the war dampens over time and gradually all that is significant is staying alive'('no cause other than our own survival'). Thus, <u>option A</u> is the correct answer.
Answer: Dystopian means an imaginary society that is unpleasant. It Is a society that a great suffering and injustice is imagined.
Novella is a work of narrative prose fiction, longer than a short story but shorter than a novel. It is a well structured narrative.
(3) A capitalist is an economic system in which all means of production are controlled by the private individuals, while a socialist society is a type of society in which all the means of production are controlled by the government. In a capitalist society, the government play the secondary role, while the socialist society , the individual plays the secondary role.
(4) The underclass are the proletariat, they are considered as the “haves not” they are the class that are being exploited by the upper class. The underclass are the exploited in the society. The communist believe that the lower class will revolt against the exploiting class.
(5) Yes I agree. The only way to get rid of the great exploitation going on in the society is through revolution. The upper class are not ready to stop the exploitation as they are getting richer everyday at the expense of underclass. If there is no revolution the underclass would continue to get poorer and they will never be able to control or own the means of production.
(6) Tsar Nicholas II is know to be a very good ruler. He was the final emperor of Russia
(7) Lenin is an advocate of Socialism. He was a believer of Marxism when he overthrew the tsar.
(8) Stalin key focus was to create a Soviet Union that was strong enough to challenge the western countries. Stalin wanted power on a personal term. Yes, he launched his “revolution from above” by setting two goals which are rapid industrialization and collectivization of agriculture
(9) No he wasn’t. He sacrificed so many lives for his victory over the Nazis. He was regarded as the most murderous dictator in history.
(10) Stalin adhere to the principle of communism for which he stood for. He transformed the Soviet Union from a feudal society into a great industrialized society. Industrialization in the Soviet Union helped the country massively.