<span>If these were the missing choices:
A. The first train consisted of thirty-four cars weighing, all told, ninety tons.
B. Before the time of Watt, the steam engine was exclusively a steam pump—slow and wasteful of fuel.
C. The idea of using steam for driving stationary machinery originated in the early centuries.
D. Watt made it a quick, powerful, and efficient engine, requiring only a fourth as much fuel as before.
My answer is D. WATT MADE IT A QUICK, POWERFUL, AND EFFICIENT ENGINE, REQUIRING ONLY A FOURTH AS MUCH FUEL AS BEFORE.
Though the passage is not given, I chose option D because it gives the benefit that others experienced from Watt's contribution.</span>
The line “for if dreams die” is an example of...
- personification
- metaphor
- simile
- hyperbole
The answer is personification.
Explanation:
The line is giving dreams human characteristics because all people will die eventually
The correct answer is "the individual against society"
This is a theme that occurs on many occasions as romantic writers wanted to break free of the bonds of the society and live their lives based not on common sense, but on what their hearts truly want. Such a writer was Shelly, a British poet, or Nathaniel Hawthorne, an American novelist.
Restate the question
Answer the question
Cite the source
Explain
Correct? ^
Answer:
The lesson I believe the writer is trying to convey in the The L0st Dog is fairly on the nose; 'to never lose hope on something you don't know 100%. In paragraph five and six the protagonist is seen running from a group of aforementioned men, barely escaping he end up reunited with his friend Rose, ending the story with the line "[...] Never give up hope on something you haven’t found."
Now I didn't 'explain' 'cause It'd sound redundant but if you want or need to, just add on with '...which means' or '...is/that's an example of,' et cetera.
- Something along those lines at least =)
