Complete Question: Read the excerpt from The Canterbury Tales. Thus I know how to preach against the vice Which masters me—and that is avarice. Though I myself am guilty of the sin, I know how to make other people turn From avarice, and bitterly repent. Which word best characterizes the Pardoner in this passage?
- timid
- approachable
- honest
- hypocritical
Answer: is Option no. 4: <em>Hypocritical</em>
Explanation:
Hypocritical: The word which best describe the Pardoner in this paragraph. In "the Canterbury Tales", the character Pardoner is the most marginalized one. His job includes, providing satisfaction to the people about the sins which they have committed in their lives. Pardoner is the most dishonest character in this story. He sells indulgences only for the sake of money, and use church for his purpose. In the story he proclaims that he is not in favor of avarice, and in the given passage he come to know that, he himself commits the sin of avarice. Which makes him a hypocrite, by saying something in favor of, while acting exactly opposite to it.
Answer:
Ellis Island was the main processing center for immigrants in 1892. There the immigrants were given exams and questioned by authorities. If they were not able to pass all the tests, they could be sent back to their homeland, or detained.
Explanation:
The question She/he was asking was: Which answer choice best paraphrases this excerpt?
Where is the picture to show what I’m supposed to be answering
Answer: He has achieved his purpose at last
Explanation:
Respuesta: Exclamaciones e interjecciones.
Explicación: Una exclamación (también llamada interjección) muestra la emoción o los repentinos estallidos de sentimientos como: emoción, alegría, sorpresa o disgusto del hablante o autor. Estas palabras o frases pueden estar solas o ubicarse antes o después de una oración.
Las exclamaciones varían en longitud de una frase simple como ¡Buenos días! a una oración completa.
Una interjección se usa más comúnmente en el lenguaje informal que en la escritura formal o el habla. Algunos ejemplos son: ¡Eww! ¡Agradable! ¡Felicidades! ¡Hurra! ¡Hola! uch! Oh! ¡Qué asco! ¡Yahoo! Eek!