Answer:
Distaste
Explanation:
Since I do not have the passage this can be wrong but let's break it down. Scornful means you contempt someone. Acceptance and Confidence are automatically out. Envy maybe but i do not think its right
Answer:
I believe that is a metaphor. If not my bad. Hope this is the right answer.
My reaction to this quote is that Abraham Lincoln is referring to the ideal that once people have power they tend to abuse it for their advantage, and personal gain. For Example, gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is the manipulation of the county sizing and grouping in states by the Legislative branch to guarantee their reelection into federal or state offices. A typically Democratic city perhaps may be grouped or redrawn to conjoin with a vastly Republican populated area, creating a larger group of supporters of one party, and a polarized county.
Answer:
B. He will die before giving up on the marlin.
Explanation:
The quote. "But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed, but not defeated." This means that a man can beaten up so much that he can barely walk, or can be taking his last breath but he will never be defeated or loose anything as long as he tries.
But, in an even bigger sense, we cannot dedicate this ground. The men we honor, living and dead, who have struggled, have consecrated it, far above low power to add or detract.
