Answer: This is a way slave owners degraded slaves even more, making them feel less worth. Invoking the sense of only being property, it degrades them.
Explanation:
What type of figurative language is the use of the word Selma here?
Answer: It is <u>an allusion</u>.
Explanation:
As a figure of speech, an allusion is a brief reference to an event, person, place or idea. This reference does not include a detailed description. In the first stanza of “Monet’s Waterlilies”
, Robert Hayden makes a quick allusion to the civil rights march from Selma, Alabama, which took place in 1965:
<em>"Today as the news from Selma and Saigon</em>
<em>poisons the air like fallout"</em>
How does this example of figurative language affect the last line of the stanza?
Answer: It sets up contrast.
Explanation:
In the last line of the stanza, the author mentions<em> "the serene, great picture" </em>that he loves. This is in direct contrast with the first line of the stanza, where he describes a disturbing event in which people who protested in peace were attacked by police. This picture looks like anything but serene - the word serene means untroubled and peaceful, and serves as a direct contrast to the scene from the first line.
to represent an idea or abstraction
Answer: choice number 3
I believe the correct answer is sentences 2,5 and 6.
Complex sentences are composed of one independent
clause and at least one dependent clause. The examples from "The Enigma
Machine” which are complex sentences are:
<span>2. </span>For
example, Bletchley Park was crucial in the Battle of the Atlantic, which lasted
six years.
5. This
was provided in a codebook, which was a monthly list of daily keys distributed
to various networks in the German military.
6. Since
the Enigma machine could encrypt text into over 150 trillion possible
combinations, Germans were convinced the codes were not decipherable.
Answer: What kind of poem are they talking about?
Explanation: If you are just guessing i would say d.
