The topic Ivan Ilyich thinking about in this excerpt from Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich is that there are two kinds of life: the artificial life and the authentic life. Artificial life is represented by Ivan, Peter, Praskovya and almost all the people in the society of Ivan - it is marked by shallow relationships and materialism. Authentic life is represented by Gerasim.
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Answer: E. They are a conservative and pious community.
Explanation:
The opening description of the men whom were in “sad-colored garments”, “steeple-crowned hats” and “bareheaded” or hooded women simply shows that the characters were in a conservative and pious community.
The introduction to the Puritan society coupled with the "sad-colored garments" and steeple-crowned hats” shows that the community was dour, and judgmental and the community had people who were traditional, conservative and deeply religious.
Therefore, the correct option is E.
Answer:
c) European colonists were claiming land hoping to outdo their neighboring European competitors.
Explanation:
Africa was an unknown territory from 1880-1920. Europeans wanted to gain power and explore and conquer these lands. When one European country found the benefits of claiming the land, the others didn’t want to lose power and started doing the same. That’s when the “Scramble for Africa” began. European countries and the United States needed to come into an agreement and rules for colonization. These created conflict between the countries and the people of Africa.
Answer:
"We were not born to die in this harsh
Dark world, without knowing so" reverts to killing or being killed.
The statement we were not born to die,
Because it is hard, And u want a bodyguard,from life is a suicidal statement that you were not born to give up.
