1. It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.
-Personification is shown in this excerpt, specifically in the line "I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs." Because the author is giving human like characteristics to the light.
2. Mingled with this horror, I felt the bitterness of disappointment; dreams that had been my food and pleasant rest for so long a space were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete!
- The line "for so long a space were now become a hell to me; and the change was so rapid, the overthrow so complete" uses a metaphor because the vents that take place aren't literally hell, but they are describing it in a way that makes it feels that way.
Answer:
1. Encyclopedia.
2. Online search engine.
3. Dictionary.
4. Thesaurus.
Explanation:
1. <u>Encyclopedia</u>: a collection of informative articles typically arranged in an alphabetical order about a wide variety of topics from around the world. It is also referred to as Encyclopedia Britannica and could either be in form of a book or an online (electronic) database.
2. <u>Online search engine</u>: information stored in databases and on sites. It's an internet resource or service that searches for keywords or categories specified by the end user and then displays (shows) a list of website which matches or have informations similar to the query. Some examples of popular search engines are Goo-gle, Bing, Yahoo, etc.
3. <u>Dictionary</u>: a book or electronic resource that comprises of definitions, pronunciation, and spelling of words that are often arranged in an alphabetical order. Also, it provides an example on the usage of a word.
4. <u>Thesaurus</u>: words with similar meaning listed together. It's simply a type of book that lists words having similar meanings (synonyms) together and words that have opposite meanings (antonyms). The word "thesaurus" was derived from Greek and it means treasure.
Hello. You forgot the answer options. The options are:
A. To force the radio station to fire Welles and his producers
B. To make Orson Welles feel bad for having caused a panic
C. To generate interest and sell newspapers
D. To allow readers a chance to feel better about their reaction
Answer:
C. To generate interest and sell newspapers
Explanation:
The Newyork Times knew of the interest that the population used to have in stories of hysteria, stories that caused a negative movement in the population through manipulation and an intense procological control, capable and causing panic in many people at once. In this case, Newyork Times decided to emphasize the stories of mass hysteria, because it knew that this would promote a great sale of newspapers, because it had a large interested public.
Explanation:
We can help to advertise an event through the social media. Social media is a very good equipment which can help in the advertisement of event. or public awareness can also help in the advertisement of an event.