The phrases creating a tone of foreboding are:
- "strange blight;"
- "evil spell;"
- "mysterious maladies;"
- "shadow of death."
<em>Foreboding</em> means predicting or announcing that something bad is about to happen. Taking the answers one by one, you can see how they relate to the same ominous idea:
- a "strange blight" and "evil maladies" refer to a destructive condition which no-body can explain;
- an "evil spell" means that it is interpreted as a magical curse;
- the "shadow of death" is a metaphor meaning that death is coming to the crops or cattle (depending on the original text excerpt).
"The idea that women should be protected from the harsh realities of life." This 1850s social norm is reflected in the excerpt "Ain't I a Woman?" about white women.
"Ain't I a Woman?" it is written by Sojourner Truth, who born into slavery in Swartekill, New York. She became a well known anti-slavery speaker sometime after gaining her freedom in 1827. Her speech was delivered at the Women's Convention in Akron, Ohio, on May 29, 1851.
The main idea of "Ain't I a Woman?" is The women present were encouraged to ask for the right to vote. The purpose of the speech is to convince the audience that giving women the right to vote is common sense.
Hence, the correct answer is "The idea that women should be protected from the harsh realities of life."
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The three emotional swarming fears that stung him at the top of the hill in the brackish water are: despair, disappointment and discouragement.
<h3>About The Pilgrimage</h3>
"The Pilgrimage" is a poem written by George Herbert. The poem talks about one who adventured to searching for the destination of what he was looking for. He passed “<em>the cave of desperation</em>” and “<em>the rock of pride”</em>.
He came to a place where he was disappointed that what he was looking for wasn't actually what he got. He became stuck with fears which were as a result of despair, disappointment and discouragement.
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B) Somatotopic is described as the point-for-point correspondence of an area of the body to a specific point on the central nervous system.