Which excerpt from Dispatches uses imagery to reflect the conflicting emotions that soldiers face during a war?

Andrews [41]

The egwugwu are a symbol of the culture and independence of the Umuofia. The egwugwu are seen as ancestral gods, though in actuality they are masked Umuofia elders. The egwugwu serve as respected judges in the community, listening to complaints and prescribing punishments and deciding conflicts

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2 years ago

Which of the following describes a unitary system of government

Lunna [17]

Answer:

Its central government usually appoints the leaders of local governments. Its local governments cannot be abolished by the central government.

Explanation:

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Taste Words Practice 4 PLEASE HELP

DiKsa [7]

Answer:

The benefit buffet for cancer research was a big hit. The salad was crunchy, and the croutons were crisp. The punch they served was very refreshing. The peaches were juicy and messy to eat. The grapefruit, however, had an acidic taste to them. The mouth-watering meatballs were eaten quickly. The roast beef was very tender. It seemed to melt into the mouth. The milk had been sitting out too long, so it tasted sour. The green olives were very bitter and they were also eaten quickly. The lasagna, which had been baked with aluminum foil that had melted into the food, tended to have a metallic taste. Overall, the buffet was definitely an unforgettable experience.

Explanation:

The sense of taste can be described using different terms, depending on the food and the condition or quality they are produced. Moreover, the taste also depends on the preparation process and the way the customer/ consumer wants.

The different words to describe the taste of the foods in the given passage are given as below-

The benefit buffet for cancer research was a big hit. The salad was crunchy, and the croutons were crisp. The punch they served was very refreshing. The peaches were juicy and messy to eat. The grapefruit, however, had an acidic taste to them. The mouth-watering meatballs were eaten quickly. The roast beef was very tender. It seemed to melt into the mouth. The milk had been sitting out too long, so it tasted sour. The green olives were very bitter and they were also eaten quickly. The lasagna, which had been baked with aluminum foil that had melted into the food, tended to have a metallic taste. Overall, the buffet was definitely an unforgettable experience.

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3 years ago

Who working harder men or women?

iris [78.8K]

I think men and women can work equally as hard…this question is circumstantial and s t u p i d

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2 years ago

Which quotation from the passage suggests the speaker's fondness for her childhood? A) "I showed Grandma my discovery, and she q

Leona [35]

1. D. "As I sat there on the side of the highway, I basked in the tartness of my childhood fruit and in the sweetness of the memory of making jelly with the greatest woman I’ve ever known."

2. C. They were most likely a working, middle-class family.

3. B. it is written from the first person point of view.

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