Answer:
There is no passage to link the answer to, but definitions of asnwers can help
Explanation:
Here are definitions of the answers, which can help with the answer:
A) Humorous means funny or amusing.
B) Conversational is something related to conversation, which can be chatty, friendly, colloquial.
C) Irony is the expression of someone's meaning by using language that represents the opposite, typically for humorous effect.
D) Satire is the use of humour, irony, or exaggeration, criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of important and general issues.
E) Condensending means having or showing a patronizing attitude towards someone.
1. The detail about Briggs Beall that seems to exaggerate in the story is that he presumes that he stops breathing in the middle of the night, all of a sudden.
James’s mother starts shouting due to a presumption, he thinks it is because of his nonbreathing in the night, and goes to the heights of soaking himself all over with camphor spirit, just so that he may revive himself.
2. The author mentions his three aunts in the story, each having their peculiar habits or beliefs.
- Clarissa Beall somehow held the belief that she would eventually die on South High Street, as most of her life happenings had taken place on this particular street.
- Sarah Shoaf, was fearful that a burglar would somehow spray her room with chloroform and steal her valuables. To avoid being affected by the chemical, she’d stack up all her valuables outside her room with a note to the supposed burglar that this is all she possesses, hence take it and leave.
- Gracie Shoaf, too had a similar phobia of burglar attacking her house, in response to which she would through her footwear in the middle of the night. This she was doing for the last forty years.
3. The author says he is about to share an “incredible” tale that happened to him one night.
4. Aunt Gracie Shoaf, having a phobia of burglar’s entering her house, sets all the footwear that she owns and throws it randomly across the house in the middle of the night so as to scare or shoo them away.
Answer:
<h3>The selection that summarizes the speaker's theory in the poem will be
D. It is important to let go of bad memories. </h3>
The poem "In theories of time and space" was written by Natasha Trethewey. The theme of the poem is acceptance. She expresses how her past will stay with her forever no matter where she goes.
In the poem, she witnessed how her stepfather murdered her mother. The tragic event followed her like a shadow and this defined her. The main message was that it's important to let go of bad memories.
Explanation:
<h2>HOPEFULLY THIS IS THE CORRECT ANSWER ·°· </h2>
Answer:
Refer below.
Explanation:
The arguments expressed in the passage are significant because they help explain:
Social divisions inside pilgrim social orders frequently prevented the endeavors of anticolonial developments to oust imperial principle.
Scope of acceptable behavior within an organization, its lines of authority and accountability.
