Answer:
He had lived a very long time with death and was a little
detached. We were all a little detached, and there was nothing that held us together except that we met every afternoon at the hospital
We felt held together by there being something that had happened that they, the people who disliked us, did not understand
Explanation:
The first sentence describes how the war affected the men psychologically as they had all stayed with death for too long and were detached, in a way from their immediate surrounding with the only thing holding them together being the visits to the hospital.
The second sentence that reflect the theme of psychological alienation caused by war was the statement about being held together and not being understood by the people who disliked them.
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I think taking away all guns is not good but gun control and making sure that gun owners are responsible and safe is a good thing. Slippery Slope
Answer:
D. Although only a small number personally attended Mora’s speech, many more people can access her written essay.
Explanation:
Pat Mora's essay, "The Leader in the Mirror", narrates her reflections as a speaker in an occasion meant to reward hard working students in El Paso. Compared to her audience at the hotel, many more people have access to her written essay. This is because many people would have read the essay on books and online platforms.
In the essay, Pat Mora who is a writer reflects on the best gift she could offer the students. Since she was not rich, she thought about a gift that would have lasting value for the students. She decided on these imaginary gifts: a tape recorder, little pieces of colored paper, a photograph, and a mirror.
