answer: In the test, suitors are presented with three caskets: one made of gold, one of silver and one of lead. If the suitor chooses the correct casket, he wins Portia's hand. The gold casket is a symbol of greed and of materialistic and shallow people who value surface over substance.
<u>Answer:</u>
Eradicating smallpox was successful because of many reasons.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Smallpox was regularly found in an area or we can say it was prevalent in some places. So, mortality rates were high. It was caused by variola virus and affected mainly humans. So, it was essential that such vaccine is developed which can successfully immune people from this disease.
Smallpox vaccine then started spreading across "Europe and North America" and then gradually it spread all over the world and successfully eradicated smallpox by 1980. Other diseases that have been controlled by vaccines are “diphtheria, bacterial influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, and tetanus”.
Answer:
Anne in response to Mieps viewpoint of how peaceful and quiet the Annex was, compared the eight of them in the Annex to a 'patch of blue sky surrounded by menacing black clouds'.
Explanation:
When Mieps who brought essential items needed by people in the Annex, commented on how peaceful and quiet the Annex was, Anne who was already getting frustrated having stayed a year in the Annex lamented that the eight of them in the Annex were like a 'patch of blue sky surrounded by menacing black clouds'. The patch of blue sky represents the freedom they aspired for, while the menacing black clouds represents the impending danger, should they leave the annex.
Anne described the attackers as hovering before them 'like an impenetrable wall trying to crush them but not being able to'. She also compared the Annex to a ring, which she implored to 'open wide, and let them out'.
Answer:
1. The Narrator
2. First Person
3. Third Person
4. Second Person
5. Plot
6. I'm not sure about this one
