The statement that appears self-contradictory, but reveals a kind of truth is a paradox. The correct answer is option A. A paradox is a statement that often displays inconsistency, but when investigated, it appears that it may be proven correct or true. For example: As quoted from Robert Frost, "Men work together, whether they work together or apart".
Answer: The Puritans felt as if God himself told them to establish a successful and just society. They had a belief that God would want them to live with the scriptures in mind, therefore setting an example for those living in sin.
Answer:
Option D The speaker cannot believe that something terrible has happened when everyone is so happy.
Explanation:
The poet is trying to show that there are people celebrating, but they do not feel the pain of the speaker.
Mama means that there are bigger things in life to care about, that she should just be the bigger person.
Answer:
unaware
Explanation:
I choose this word because there are alot of hurting people in this world and sometimes I am unaware of that. I feel as if everyone not just myself is unaware that someone is always going through something and I can seem as if I am being rude and make their day alot worse. This covers the big idea by pointing out that everyone is unaware, even the people who are so nice. I believe that is everyone was aware there would be alot of nicer people. Even if they are aware they can be j*rks.
