Answer:
I agree. Withered, "as though swept by fire," and "once so attractive" create a despairing tone.
Answer:
the ruthlessness of power
Explanation:
The senators who conspired against the life of Julius Caesar did this by power. However, one thing that Shakespeare wanted to emphasize in this play is that power is something cruel and vengeful and that senators would pay for what they did. In this passage, the cruelty of power is shown, with the death of the senators and Cicero among them, proving that power when in the wrong hands is cruel and destructive.
Wrong: I think it is D. Comparison
Correct : A. Definition
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In "Gumption", when Syl said "you can't live on gumption" he meant:
B) You can be bold and stand for what you believe in during hard times, but it won’t keep you alive.
Gumption is described as having courage, resourcefulness, common sense, and initiative. Syl felt that is was more important to be practical - to have and keep a job than to have gumption and get fired like the Oysters.