One definition that we could create for the word "rectitude" having the information in the question in mind is:
- Rectitude means to stay on the right path, that is, to not stray from what is right and go do what is wrong.
- The definition above was created having in mind that the Latin root "rect" means "right" or "straight".
- We can conclude that the noun "rectitude" has something to do with <u>staying on the right path</u>.
- When we look up a definition for "rectitude" on a dictionary, we find that it means to <u>behave correctly.</u>
- Thus, our definition is confirmed. Someone who stays on the right path is someone who behaves correctly, who does not do something wrong.
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Read An Editorial: It's time for a nation to return the favor (The Times-Picayune)
The author of the editorial "It's Time for a Nation to Return the Favor' is most likely a:
A. resident of New Orleans trying to get the federal government to
pay to rebuild the city.
B. politician considering how much money to spend on rebuilding
New Orleans
C. native of the South demonstrating why it was foolish for people to
settle in New Orleans,
D. meteorologist warning that stronger storms are likely to hit New
Orleans in the future.
Answer: A. resident of New Orleans trying to get the federal government to pay to rebuild the city.
Explanation:
The author is expressing a point of view from the perspective of a resident of New Orleans. This becomes clear every time he refers to the benefits of the city as "our". For example, he refers to "our ports", "our shores", and "our jazz".
The main purpose of the article is to convince the citizens of New Orleans to demand help from Congress to rebuild the city after it was flooded by Katrina.
Answer:
it is modern because
Explanation:
The blackness is represented in the story as something to be ashamed of in this story, by including things like his fear of the white man, the way his son interprets things around him, and his uncertainty in regards to the white man’s offer. The story really illustrates the prejudice that people of color must face in every facet of life.
C. Unexpected and surprise make it redundant - a surprise should be unexpected!