An albatross symbolizes a dead weight, or a burden (emotionally, obviously). The origin of this stems from the belief that killing an albatross would bring bad luck to sailors, most popularly from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, where an albatross is hung from the neck of a sailor who killed it. Some may consider obstacles they struggle to overcome to be an albatross, or even themselves if they feel that they are 'weighing others down', in a sense. Inversely though, albatrosses can also mean good luck, although this is used less commonly than the former.
Persuade listeners to embrace democratic freedoms. Thus, option "D" is correct.
<h3>How, explain your answer?</h3>
President Ronald Reagan gave his Address at Moscow State University on May 31, 1988, during his visit to the Soviet Union. And during his meeting with the students of the University, he stressed on the importance of democracy and one's freedom and rights.
He also declared that "Democracy is the criterion by which governments are measured", thus recreating with the minds of the researchers about the need for a democratic government and approach. Speaking about how freedom is an honest belief in America, he emphasised on how Americans practice it, be it politically or religiously.
Thus, the one purpose of this speech is to try to persuade the students, the listeners about the need to embrace democratic freedoms.
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B) The development of the first home computer.
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D. ". . . and the wind rushing up the river shook the house that night, like discharges of cannon . . ."
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