Answer: Leaders will highlight the positives of every situation to make themselves seem competent.
Card-stacking is a propaganda technique. It refers to the manipulation of an audience by altering their perception on an issue by emphasizing one side and repressing another one. This is done through speeches, media bias or censorship. It is used by political candidates to discredit their opponents and make themselves seem more competent.
In this example, Squealer is trying to make Napoleon look cunning and clever because he was not "fooled" by Frederick into accepting a cheque. However, the animals do not know that a cheque is just as good as money and that Napoleon is actually ignorant, not capable.
Answer:
i believe the answer is b
Explanation:
The first one means that the president made such a short yet beautiful speech at the end of Mr. Everett's speech that the writer does not know where in the world he can find a more beautiful speech. He adds that it is his humble opinion that the president's speech was as beautiful as possible and that nothing in this world can be more beautiful and impressive.
<span>The second one means that kings and people of high stature are expected to give speeches in very grand language, using fancy words. </span>
<span>People believe that this fancy language suits the respect we give to these great people. However, Mr. Lincoln spoke in a simple language and thus did not impress the writer. The writer thinks that Mr. Lincoln betrayed his social position by using plain language.</span>
The answer would definitely have to be pestilent, as it means "destructive to life; deadly" and death would be very morbid or sad.
