This is true. Metaphors do not represent literal/denotative meaning and require some connotation to be involved.
Answer:
Swift uses a false premise to create humor.
Explanation:
Ridiculous situations abound in Gulliver's travels and this is one of them. It is quite absurd that a man born blind could be versed in the art of painting. Having blind apprentices too supports this because they can't know what they are doing let alone teach someone else.
Of course the professor must be generally mistaken and the fraternity that elevates him must be one ridiculous lot.
Answer:
<em>Antanagoge </em>
Explanation:
<em>"Europe regards freedom like a stranger," </em>-Europe regards freedom like an unfamiliar presence, while
<em>"England hath given freedom warning to depart" -</em>England is aware of it's presence enough to fear it and give a warning so it can leave in peace.
Types of roots: prefixes, bases, and suffixes
First choose your word.
Once you have chosen your word, see what part of the word helped you identify it’s meaning/definition.
For example:
Word: unlock
un is a prefix that means “not”
The definition would be to not lock
Hope this helped!
Read the sentence from a paper on Elizabethan Women.
Highborn Elizabethan women lived difficult, suffocating lives with many rules and few choices.
In the sentence, the writer describes
the central idea.
a general opinion.
a supporting detail.
the author's purpose.
Answer:
The central idea
Explanation:
A central idea is the main reason an author writes or makes a piece of narration.
From the sentence given, the author presents the central idea that Highborn Elizabethan women lived difficult lives because they had so many rules they had to live by and had few choices.
This sentence provides the central idea of the narration which is that life of Highborn Elizabethan women were challenging.
