Lets read each sentence and determine which one has an opinion in it.
1) Thomas Paine believed that reconoiliation with Britain was no longer possible. This can be proved because others beliefs are sometimes said aloud or conveyed in such a way they can be proven true.
2) Reconciliation had been attempted and had failed. This can be proven aswell.
3) It was unfortunate that Paine called for action. You cannot proove that this was unfortunate. This is most likely the answer.
4) He urged the colonists to take up arms against the British. This is clearly a fact, there is proof somewhere that this happened.
Your best option here is 3. You cannot prove that it was unfortunate from every perspective possible.
Answer:
to help explain why he was so driven to discover the Titanic
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from "Exploring the Titanic", the quote from a reporter is included which says that it must be the dre of every diver to find the Titanic, but it is probably impossible as she is sunk so deep into the sea that no one could possibly find her.
The author most likely include this quotation from the Sea Rovers meeting to help explain why he was so driven to discover the Titanic.
He would miss the point of it.
Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, which emphazises vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings in order to ridicule, in an attempt to shame individuals, corporations, government, or society itself.
Satires are both meant to be humorous and it is intended to create a constructive social criticism. A feature of satire is irony or sarcasm as well as parody, burlesque, exaggeration.
Answer:
b. Figurative Meaning.
Explanation:
A figurative language also known as figures of speech can be defined as a deliberate and specific construction or use of language by authors, writers or speakers to create a special effect in their speech or write-up other than the literal meaning.
The main purpose of a figurative language is to convey more information and enable the readers or listeners have a deeper understanding of the piece.
Some examples of figurative language used in a literary work are simile, paradox, metaphor, apostrophe, hyperbole, personification, etc.
Hence, the difference for the literal, or usual meaning of a word is a figurative meaning.
1. The cheetah, a natural predator, is very fast.
NR
2. The monkey with the long tail stole my banana.
R
3. The boy in the plastic bubble is allergic to dust.
R
4. The girl, the one with the brown hair, loves football.
NR
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