The author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraph affects the story as It sets the stage that a mystery will need to be solved in the story. Thus, option "B" is correct.
<h3>How does the author use foreshadowing?</h3>
Foreshadowing is a literary device which is used by the writer to give a hint in advance to the readers.
It helps in making certain predictions about incidents going to happen in the story. In the story, the mentioning of the black cat as a symbol of being witch in disguise is an example of foreshadowing. At the end of the story, the cat is seen to be sitting on the head of the narrator's dead wife.
Thus, option "B" is correct.
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The correct answer is B) to explain that his attention and energy is still focused on the war.
<em>The purpose of this passage of President's Lincoln Second Inaugural Address was to explain that his attention and energy is still focused on the war.</em>
The Second Inaugural Address of President Abraham Lincoln was held on March 4, 1865. He shared his project to heal the nation's wound and unite the United States that were divided by the Civil War. Lincoln did not send a message of happiness because the time was sad for the US. But he had hope for the things to come. Unfortunately, he was assassinated 40 years after his second inauguration address.
The other options of the question were a) to explain that people are already acquainted with him, b) to explain his reasons to make a shorter inaugural speech, and d) to explain that he still has hope in the future.
Odysseus put the wax in his ears like circe told him so he wouldnt listen to the sirens and also had the men tie him down
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Elie Wiesel, the older version of Eliezer, the death camp survivor, has dedicated his life to serving mankind and to prevent human rights atrocities, showing the world that humankind is capable of goodness, notwithstanding its inherent evil.
