Paradox; a statement or proposition that, despite sound reasoning from acceptable premises, leads to a conclusion that seems senseless, logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory.
Oxymoron; a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
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What contributed to the creation of a variety of characters were the trips Chaucer made between France, Italy, and England as a government official, as shown in option A.
<h3>Who was Chaucer?</h3>
- He was one of the most important medieval writers.
- He was the author of The Canterbury Tales.
- He was the father of English literature.
Chaucer was very easy to create characters very different from each other and with a lot of personalities. This talent was influenced by the number of people he met during his travels. These trips happened frequently, as Chaucer was a diplomat and traveled to France, Italy, and England on business.
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Answer:
B. They employ figurative language
Explanation:
In the first excerpt it says "He took the tortillas out of his poetry" which is figurative language making it more human.
In the second a young man says "I wish I had a heritage. Sometimes I fell - so lonely for one" Which is another example of figurative language followed by dramatic irony of a american tree hanging unknown to him right over him.
The word commit has different meaning, and I'll just list some of them:
1.to write something down (commit these ides to paper)
2.to pledge to some position, or to state what you stand on an issue (I asked if he was a participate, but he refused to commit himself.
3. to bind yourself, or to obligate ( commit yourself to a cause)
4. to entrust ( I commit myself to you)
5. to do something, perform an action (to commit murder)
6.to commit to custody (he was committed to prison)