Answer:
Ovid used two different definitions of art to create meaning in the phrase "art hides art"; one is that art can not imitate nature´s art itself, to such an extent it is achievement hiding.
Explanation:
Ovid began his carrer as first major Roman poet during Augustus´ command, his best known work is "Metamorphoses", a 15-book epic mythological narrative written in elegiac couplets such as Ars Amatoria ("The Art of Love") and Fasti. It is about Pygmalion, a sculptor, that makes an ivory statue which he names Galatea, representing his ideal of womanhood and then falls in love with his own creation. The goddess Venus brings the statue to life in answer to his prayer.
Ovid considered that nature is superior to art, as nature could not with his art compare. In his poem he states two opposing views of nature and its connection to art.
Answer: sweeping blows
Explanation:
"Sweeping" has multiple meanings, one of which is to infer the intensity or wide ranging nature of an initiative. For instance, if sweeping reforms are introduced in an industry, it means that the reforms are wide ranging and significant.
A "blow" is synonymous with a setback so in using the phrase, "sweeping blow", the author wanted to show just how intensive the setback or tragedy that the American Indians had suffered was.
This extract if from 'The Leap' by Louise Erdrich.
Explanation:
It is about a blind mother who is surviving about half of the blindfold trapeze act, the Flying Avalons. The daughter says how she was saved by her mother thrice.
First she was saved when a tent pole cracked and fell on the town square. The father and mother gave her life. the other incident was when their house caught fire, her mother saved her.
The girl trusted her mother and was saved.
While a simile indirectly equates two things, a metaphor DIRECTLY equates two things, so the answer is metaphor.
Answer:
Yes
Explanation:
It is a preposition and a conjunction too.
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