Miller’s purpose to include this excerpt in the opening narrative was B. to compare the Salem Witch Trials with the political atmosphere of his time.
This introduction in the play signals a foreshadowing of what is going to happen as the events are recalled. However, Miller’s purpose throughout the play is to compare those historical events to what was happening at the time he wrote it. Arthur Miller sought to criticize Senator McCarthy’s prosecution of presumed communists US citizens by comparing it with the Salem Trials, in which innocent people were accused of witchcraft and later hanged.
Answer:
B. Marissa touches the wreath in a very delicate way because she knows that many of the objects on it are fragile.
Explanation:
Option B is correct because it tells of what a reader can learn from the underlined sentence.
From the underlined sentence, it's revealed that Marissa <u>carefully created</u> the project. The underlined phrase will mean that for Marissa to have carefully created the project, that means she touched and handled it in a a delicate and with care. This then means that it was fragile; fragile objects are actually handled in a delicate way and with care.
Also, another information that makes the reader understands that Marissa touched the wreath in a delicate way because of her knowledge of the fragile quality of the objects used is the way Granny "...gently ran her fingers over the fusion of objects..."
Maybe for a lie story, pretend you almost broke a bone or died. Like, say, you almost fell off a cliff, or almost got hit by a car, e.t.c.
A. Diction
B. Parallelism
C. Ethos.
D. Logos
Diction
Option A.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Diction is the choice of the words that the author makes in the work of literature. This use of words have a great impact and effect on the meaning of the story.
Words like plundered and destroyed showed that the work of literature had nothing constructive in it, rather there was destruction in the story written by the author.
