Uttering words in a low tone. Like if talking by to themselves.
Answer:
The erosion of our traditional values in the United States have created a harrowing dystopia, in which the lawless are set loose, our historical systems are destroyed, and that oppression is used by those who claim to have the rights to it, but their claims are invalid as they themselves have not experienced what they claim.
Answer:
The task of preserving the Union has not yet been accomplished.
Explanation:
Abraham Lincoln's famous "Gettysburg Address" is a speech given on the occasion of dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery at Gettysburg on November 19, 1863. This speech is is also a dedication of this place to the soldiers who had sacrificed their lives for the safety of the nation.
The phrase "unfinished work" in the speech alludes to the unfinished work of preserving the unity of the Union, the safeguarding of it's people's rights. Lincoln included this words to implore to the people to keep on fighting for injustice and for upholding the unity of the nation. He is also indirectly asking the people to continue the work done by these brave lives lost, encouraging them at the same time.
Answer:
A. Song-sam wants to find out why his old friend is on the communists’ side.
Explanation:
In Hwang Sun-won's short story "Cranes", he delves into the North-South reconciliation political situation between the two Koreas. This story works on the divided political ideologies and how most enmities are a result of misunderstood perceptions of the people.
The two protagonists Song-sam and Tok-chae were childhood friends but had to make political decisions after the intrusion of the Northern Communist forces. While Song-sam fled the village, Tok-chae had to stay behind as he <em>"wanted to be with [his father] in his last moments so that I could close his eyes with my own hand"</em>. Besides, they were poor farmers who depend on the land and can't leave when the harvest was near. And when the North forces retreated and the South was once again reclaimed, Tok-chae was arrested of treason and to be killed.<em><u> Song-sam volunteered to escort his old friend to Chongdam so that he can find the truth about why he did not flee and managed to survive even when the North was controlling the village. </u></em>
Answer: I heard it was c but not 100% sure
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