Answer: The Fields of Athenry
Explanation:
This Irish folk ballad was written in 1979 by Pete St. John. Set during the Great Famine of the 1840s, it tells a story based on real-life events about a young man near Athenry in County Galway who was deported to the Australian penal colony at Botany Bay because he stole corn to feed his starving family. Since then, the song has been played by many artists and became a famous anthem in Irish sports events.
Answer:
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Explanation:
<em>Euphemisms</em> are words that "sound good" in the sense that they are neither offensive nor unpleasant.
Thus, they are used to prevent the audience from evoking unpleasant images, at least in a direct way.
They are frequently used when you are talking about some subjects that involve certain parts of the body or of the excretory system.
But, some times they are misused to bend the real true: many speaches from populist or dictators are full of euphemisms, which are aimed to twist the reality.
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On the second line of the sentence, you can see that is says it it, instead of it is, as it is supposed to. Therefore, the correct answer is A - it contains a typo.
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Answer:
C. "Neither as a boy nor as a man was he a toady, but from early youth was by nature attracted to people of high station as a fly is drawn to the light, assimilating their ways and views of life and establishing friendly relations with them"
Explanation:
The excerpt presented above is from Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Iliyich that shows that even in a young age Ivan wanted to be part of the high class society or the elite group.
Shylock asks for his flesh.
Explanation:
Shylock offers to make the loan without interest. Instead, he suggests that Antonio forfeit a pound of his own flesh should the loan not be repaid in due time. Bassanio warns Antonio against entering such an agreement, but Antonio assures him that he will have no trouble repaying the debt
