In "The Prince," Machiavelli makes reference to making use of auxiliary armies, either allied or mercenary forces. He suggests that demanding extra forces to provide support to an own army is always risky. The reason is, in victory, the auxiliary army is owed a favor or might act against the party that hires it. Likewise, if the battle is lost, then the employer loses as well.
Answer:
The sea has waves. They go up and crash back down. You can think of this as hard times. When you think your doing good and start rising to the top you often crash back down. This (the crash) leads to difficulties or troubled times.
Answer:
personal anecdotes
Explanation:
When speakers try to convince people or write persuasively, they usually think out the best techniques that will work for them.
Anecdotes are known short account of an event that happened, usually told in the form of a very brief story. When they stories are being told, they are used to create an emotional response and help support a persuasive argument.
1. Answer: A. Harry feels alone because his family fears his powers, and he can't be around his friends where he feels comfortable expressing himself.
Explanation: He misses his friends and life at Hogwarts, where he is accepted for who he is.
2. Answer: B. "Ever since Harry had come home for the summer holidays, Uncle Vernon had been treating him like a bomb that might go off at any moment, because Harry Potter wasn't a normal boy." (Paragraph 23)
Explanation: His family feels tense and intolerant of Harry's "abnormality" and they jump at the very mentioning of magic.
3:Answer: B. Harry's special powers.
Explanation: Harry accidentally says the word "magic" which Uncle Vernon roars “I WARNED YOU! I WILL NOT TOLERATE MENTION OF YOUR ABNORMALITY UNDER THIS ROOF!”
