Answer:
"And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin,
When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall,
Then how should I begin
To spit out all the butt-ends of my days and ways?"
Explanation:
Oh, this poem is so good..
I've selected the portion in the poem when the narrator uses metaphor to compare himself to an insect. In this part, he asks what will happen when he is "pinned and wriggling," like a butterfly or beetle that's pinned to a bug collection. Eliot uses this so artfully, my nerd hackles are raised. He's asking -- when I am helpless, uncomfortable, and all my deepest self is exposed -- how shall I explain myself, and who shall I be then?
Answer:
Option A " Two characters wearing masks at a costume party meet..." is an example of dramatic irony because in this case, the reader knows the two characters are good friends but the characters involve do not know this, and believe the other is just a stranger.
Explanation:
Answer:
A statement containing an illogical conclusion.
Explanation:
A statement containing an illogical conclusion.
The American Dream is a nationalist ideal proper to the citizens of the United States of America, comprising promises of prosperity and welfare for those who pursue the american citizenship - thus, luring outsiders from developing countries to the land.
In accordance to Barry's mocking description of a typical family's celebration of the Independence Day, he would probably define The American Dream - a somewhat related concept - as "A nationalist sentiment that draws the gullible and desperate to a land of false promises", or something of the sort using the same satirical writing style as in his essay.