A speaker can convince a listener that his or her thoughts are worth considering by using <span>evidence. c:</span>
The subject matter is in the poem's title. Their is a resentful mood although it's not plainly stated that the author resented her mother. Her mother's house represents the attitude of her mother; the walls stood at attention, the air knew to hold its breath, the polished floor defied heel marks... The personification is plain in these opening observations and, given the subject matter, it seems plain that these are reflections of the author's mother. It would seem that her mother is very commanding, superior, serious. Two lines I think are very telling:
"crinkled in discomfort
in my mother's house"
It's not been named a childhood home, rather she's in (imagine italics) Her Mother's House.
Answer:
Strangeworth believes that "people everywhere were lustful, evil, and degraded." Through her accusatory evil letters, she has turned the people of the town against each other. ... She receives a letter informing her about the destruction of her precious roses. Her belief in the wicked nature of people has been confirmed.
Answer:
celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life
Explanation:
It is meant to be a celebration showing the importance of the lost one's life. In the novel, Chinua Achebe shows how various ceremonies such as weddings and funerals shows the true honesty of someone, shows how responsible someone can be, and honor the ones who have passed on.
Answer:
B. A sophisticated style and deep characterization
Explanation:
Shakespeare is known for complexity and puts deep thought into his plays.
Hopefully that helps & good luck.
