The question above is incomplete, the complete version is given below:
Read this excerpt from
"Not a Dove, But No Longer a Hawk."
I wonder, when I look at the
bombed out peasant hamlets, the orphans begging and stealing on the streets of
Saigon and the women and children with napalm burns lying on the hospital cots,
whether the United States or any nation has the right to inflict this suffering
and degradation on another people for its own ends.<span>
How do the allusions in this excerpt reinforce the meaning of the passage?</span>
The allusions clarify the geographic locations visited by the
author.
The allusions recall specific locations and horrors of the
Vietnam conflict.
The allusions question the Vietnamese for allowing such a
violent war.
<span>The allusions criticize the political philosophies that
encourage suffering.</span>
<span>ANSWER</span>
The correct option is this: THE ALLUSION CRITICIZE THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHIES THAT ENCOURAGE SUFFERING. Allusion is a figure of speech, which refers to an object or a circumstance from an external context. In the passage given above, the author is questioning the political morality behind war. War usually result in great suffering for all involved and the author is wondering, if is morally correct for countries to be settling their differences by mean of warfare.
Answer:
Explanation:
THe change that I think it i'll make is people will be able to see stories alive.When people see the stories alive,their imagination begins to grow.
Answer:c
Explanation: foreshadowing is the thought of something going to happen, if he is doing things without thinking of the consequence you can foreshadow that something bad is going to happen
Annie´s parents seem to be sad and cheery at the same time and it could be said that she acts the same way; however, she may be relieved of her departure. At one point, her mother suggests she get married after going away; the idea that Annie refuses immediately.
What is her tone in the passage? whats words convey that attitude?
Answer:
Annie's tone in this passage is a stubborn one. The word that most conveys this tone is "refuses".
Explanation:
The tone of a text or a character, refers to the ability of the text or character to convey a type of emotion. In the case of the above excerpt, Annie is obstinate with her mother's suggestion that she marry. Annie does not wish to marry and therefore declines the proposal immediately. This conveys a feeling of obstinacy, stubbornness and firmness, which is the tone that Annie conveys to the reader.