Answer:
A. He builds tension before revealing that the flag is still standing
Explanation:
When he wrote his poem, "Defence of Fort M'Henry," in which he described the events of the bombardment of Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key had just witnessed the attack on Fort McHenry. In his poem, Key described the dreary and exciting atmosphere of the attack first before he revealed to the reader that despite it all, the flag was still standing. This developed the glory of the American flag in his poem because he was kind of saying that despite all the British's best attempts, the Americans' glorious flag was still there.
The
sentence that contains a collective noun is letter D: The legislature met in
secret session.
<span>Nouns
are names of a person, animal, place, event, etc. It could be proper or common
noun. Common nouns are names of general items and you find them everywhere you
go. These words are not usually capitalized, except if it is the starting word
in a sentence. Proper nouns on the other hand are more specific names and they
are capitalized. Collective nouns are nouns denoting quantity.</span>
Answer:
B). Postman argues that television commercials do not use language or "tests of truth" to viewers decide whether to buy a product. Instead, they rely on images to create an emotional appeal that influences consumers' decisions.
Explanation:
The second option from the given options is not plagiarised as it paraphrases the ideas presented in the paragraph and acknowledges the author i.e. 'Neil Postman' when it says 'Postman argues.' It restates the meaning of the passage using different words that help in preventing plagiarism. The other options represent Postman's language as well as ideas without paraphrasing and acknowledgment or citation of the source that eventually plagiarizes them. Thus, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
The correct order of events in Ivan Ilyich's life is:
1- Ivan Ilyich graduates from the School of Law and qualifies for the tenth rank of the civil service.
2- Ivan Ilyich is offered the post of examining magistrate in a Russian province.
3- Ivan Ilyich becomes assistant public prosecutor, a position that he serves in for seven years.
4- Ivan Ilyich becomes a public prosecutor and is transferred to another province.
5- Ivan Ilyich meets Zachar Ivanovich in St. Petersburg and receives a guaranteed appointment in the Department of Justice.
<em>The Death of Ivan Ilyich </em>is a novella written by Leo Tolstoy. It was published in 1886 and it is considered a classic of Russian literature. <u>The book tells the story of a high-court judge that experiences an existential crisis after he finds out he is ill</u>. Moreover, the novel starts at the chronological end of the story; in other words, it starts with the death of the main character. In <em>The Death of Ivan Ilyich</em>,<u> Tolstoy presents his philosophy of life and portrays death as an enemy of men</u>.
