Answer: The above quote of Chesterton is an example of a(n)<u> paradox
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Explanation:
- A paradox is a self-contradictory statement. Although it might give valid reasons for a particular claim, it eventually leads to a logically unacceptable conclusion. The conclusion seems absurd, but expresses a possible truth. In this example, the same men who write about success are those that are not successful even in writing books.
- An allegory is a literary device in which a broader message is given either in prose or verse.
- A parable is a story which teaches us a moral/spiritual lesson (for instance, a story by Jesus from the Gospels)
- A metaphor is a reference to one thing by mentioning another.
Answer:
The narrator describes Gatsby as having an"extraordinary gift of hope, a romantic readiness". ... The narrator came from the Midwest to work on Wall Street as a bondsman. Describe the narrator's house. It is described as "an eye-sore" that is "squeezed between two mansions".
Explanation:
Answer: D) Excited and relieved.
Explanation: The tone of a text or sentence is the author's or speaker's attitude towards the audience, the subject or even the characters of the text. There are many different kinds of tones, like: positive, negative, objective, sad, angry, etc. In the given passage from "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley we can see that the overall tone is excited and relieved, we can clearly see this in the phrase " but when I became assured that my enemy had indeed fled, I clapped my hands for joy, and ran down to Clerval."
Explanation:
p 1 3 5 7 9
q 0 2 4 6 8 shows a proportional relationship.
