In the story, Rolf is a cameraman who films the accident for a news station. He also forms a bond with Azucena and talks to her throughout her ordeal of being stuck in the quicksand, trapped under rubble and unable to be pulled out.
Part A. The correct answer is C. While their rights were limited and their relationship with locals shaky, metics had the opportunity of social mobility and full citizenship status, for either themselves or their children.
Part B. The correct answer is C. “Despite the suspicions and prejudices against foreign “barbarians” which often crop up in literary sources, there were cases when metoikoi did manage to become full citizens after a suitable display of loyalty and contribution to the good of the host state.” (Paragraph 16)
Explanation: In "Greek Society" by Mark Cartwright, the author explains that while foreigners were mostly a recognized class, their residence granted them a lower status compared to local citizens. However, achieving full citizenship was possible for the xenoi.
A persuasive essay is an essay that aims to convince the reader of a certain point of view and its superiority over opposing points of view. In the sentence, "Sooner or later we must all accept our obligation to future generations", the author is summing up his argument and persuading the readers to accept their "...obligation to future generations". Option B, C and D are not conclusions to a persuasive essay because they either state personal opinions or contain subjective claims.
Answer:
1 is a. 2 is c. 3 is b. 4 is c. 5 is b.
Explanation:
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Based on the eBook serial "Under the Tall Pines":
How does the image of “labyrinthine corridors” affect the passage? a) It suggests that Zoë’s job in the video library will be rather complicated. b) It helps convey the idea that the video library is not an easy place to find. c) It suggests that the Tall Pines Film Studios is a big company in a large building. d) It helps convey that the video library is tucked away in the back of the film studio.
Answer: b) It helps convey the idea that the video library is not an easy place to find.
Explanation:
The word "labyrinthine" refers to something complex and confusing, like a labyrinth with its irregular arrangement of passages that make it complicated to find one's way.
In this example, as Zoë is on her first day working at the video library at Tall Pines Film Studios, the use of that word bears her impression of the video library as a place that is not easy to find.