Answer:After being imprisoned by her own half sister, Elizabeth becomes queen at the age of 25 and returns England back to Catholicism (a form of Christianity). Though Catholicism was not completely eradicated, its influence was significantly reduced.
The literary device that Gordimer employs in the excerpt is Imagery.
Imagery is a literary device used to represent objects, actions, and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses. Usually it is thought that imagery makes use of particular words that create visual representation of ideas in our minds.
One of the ones I realy like is aphrodite, then there is zues, hercules, hera, persephone etc.
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The third rail of a nation's politics is a metaphor for any issue so controversial that it is "charged" and "untouchable" to the extent that any politician or public official who dares to broach the subject will invariably suffer politically. The metaphor comes from the high-voltage third rail in some electric railway systems.
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Question:
The Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution prevents states from setting the minimum voting age for all elections in the United States above 18. <u><em>At the time that the amendment was passed, the nation was drafting many young men at age 18 or 19 to fight in wars. But most elections required voters to be 21 to participate.</em></u> <em>Why might people have wanted to change this law? Why was this amendment likely passed at this time? Provide two reasons. Explain your reasoning.</em>
Answer:
People might want to lower OR up the voting age because of problems with the system or........
make changes and block certain actions that the "Amendment" it selves gives.
<em>Explanation:</em>
<em>The Twenty-Sixth Amendment gives The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age</em>.
<em>PEACE!</em>
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