Many people were able to move closer to their jobs
Answer:
To explain that the school drills were a (clumsy) attempt to channel the growing insecurity and fear among people in the US. They pretended that an atomic attack could be handled in the same way as a fire or an accident,
Explanation:
The DUCK&COVER school drills were part of a Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA) program (early 50s) that was aiming to educate the public about what ordinary people could do to protect themselves. Many people were intelligent enough to realise that ducking under your table wouldn´t save you from nuclear radiation,
Dr. Strangelove by Kubrick is an interesting movie about the Cold War
Answer: For example, in "There was a rail, a hook, a beam, a brake...", the one-syllable words do create a sense of rhythm while describing several items that only by chance helped some people escape.
In "Because rain fell. Because a shadow fell. Because sunny weather prevailed" there´s an example of assonance, meaning there´s a repetition of vowel sounds with non-rhyming words, that refers to the many different circumstances that became a chance for survival.
Explanation:
The theme in this poem refers to the author, and many others, surviving the Holocaust as a matter of luck and good chances. That´s why a poem full of rhymes that usually provide a cheerful tone, would not be suitable in this case. Other sound devices, such as assonance, prevail.
Answer and Explanation:
1 - In some European countries, a chief minister of state - Chancelor
2 - One ruling absolutely and often oppressively - Dictator
3 - To assemble and prepare for war or combat - Mobilize
4 - Irregular fighting forces often operating at the rear of the enemy - Guerrilha
5 - Debarking from ship to land - Amphibious
6 - a political philosophy supporting an autocratic government headed by a dictator - Facism
7 - Chief minister of state - Premier