<span>indirect characterization
This shows the character's feeling and ideals, which gives the reader a view of how the character thinks. The quote doesn't say anything directly about the character, but the reader can see how he feels about the Burmese (positively) versus the British (negatively but that he's not willing to show it.</span>
well it says here in the exerpt that they bursted out in to laughter showing they thought that was a joke.
This question is incomplete, here´s the complete question.
The bow of God's wrath is bent . . . it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an angry God, without any promise or obligation at all, that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.
In this excerpt, the word “wrath” suggests that:
God wants to destroy the reader.
God is eager to wage war.
God is fiercely angry.
God is feeling extreme grief.
Answer: God is fiercely angry.
Explanation:
This excerpt from Jonathan Edwards´' Sinners in the hands of an angry god', uses the metaphor of the string of a bow being bent, meaning that an arrow is ready to be released, as a comparison with God being on the verge of killing men because of how angry he is with humanity´s sins or loss of faith in Christianity.
It focuses on a single subject - the atrocities of war.
Answer:
Idiom
Explanation:
An idiom is a phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase; but some phrases become figurative idioms while retaining the literal meaning of the phrase. Categorized as formulaic language, an idiom's figurative meaning is different from the literal meaning.
I think this is an idiom because of the words "One way ticket." It's not actually a ticket.
