The sentence that shows the proper way to use a colon is: Van Gogh painted my two favorite pieces: Starry Night and Sunflowers. The punctuation mark, colon (:) is generally used when introducing a list. But a certain rule is applied when using this punctuation mark. It should not be used if it is directly followed by a verb or preposition.
This passage uses metaphor.
Specifically, Orwell is using a metaphor to describe the effect of the British Empire. Wood is passing -- the speaker sees it but does not realize at first that the wood is being carried by old women. When he finally does see them, he realizes how old and crushed they are beneath the weight of the wood.
The Empire is much the same. It passes -- it moves along -- but as it does so, it crushes beneath it the oppressed, whose lives make it possible for the Empire to run smoothly.
Answer:
D). A Concluding Statement.
Explanation:
As per the question, the given evaluation misses a 'concluding statement' that prevents a closure in the evaluation. A concluding statement is quite essential as it not only functions to bind the argument together and add cohesiveness to it. <u>Since Gunther misses the concluding statement, the readers are unable to receive a 'sum up' of the evaluation along with the judgment and concluding remarks of the author which not only reiterates the key ideas together but also brings a closure</u>. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
The answer is although and the second one is it shows differences