During the Watergate scandal, the two reporters who broke the details, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein worked for the WASHINGTON POST.
These two reporters are credited with breaking the biggest scandal in American politics. The Watergate Scandal led to the resignation of President Nixon.
"Harrison Bergeron" takes place in 2081, in the United States, and it's main point is the society depicted, that restrained critical thinking and creativity, as well as competition; in a distorted application of methods to achieve equality. They used devices to avoid clear thinking, masks to hide beauty with the purpose of placing people in the same level.
The characters are the Bergeron family in which the son, Harrison Bergeron, was so superior that no "containment" device could avoid his skills and appearance to show up. In a tentative of changing the world and freeing the handicapped people, and after all that being their "King", Harrison defies the system and ends up being murdered by the commander of this new world: The United States Handicapper General. As no one could remember what happened on the moment before, even Harrison's parents who were watching the scene on TV, the world continued as it were.
State of Union speech was given by John F Kennedy in 1962, which was delivered to motivate the Congress to work together. Thus, option D is accurate.
The question is incomplete as the excerpt is missing: State of the Union Speech 1962 by John F. Kennedy (excerpt)
Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people, custodians of the American heritage. It is my task to report the State of the Union--to improve it is the task of us all.
<h3>Who is Kennedy?</h3>
John F Kennedy was the American President which was the major reason that America became a part of the Vietnam war. He addressed the members of Congress in his State of the Union speech.
In the speech he asked his fellow Congress members to work together as they are not enemies and should work for their country, and people. He gives the example of their prosperity to others when he received praise for their country.
Therefore, option D to motivate the congress was his purpose.
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Answer: B) old age and isolation
Explanation:
The sentences provided describe Will as someone who suffers from the pain and inactivity that comes with old age. Furthermore, they show he hasn´t left his room in weeks, and only leaves it to go on a walk by himself, meaning that he´s also lonely.
The tone of these sentences is rather tense, which can lead us to infer that the conflict will have something to do with the character´s loneliness in his old age.
