Answer:
C.He is showing that he has not traveled in a long time.
Explanation:
By stating that "I knew the changes only from books and newspapers", we know that the character hasn't gone to different areas in America in the recent years. He might not have left town for quite a long time.
I think it is the second one "it sets up the quote so it can be explained
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.
I say 1 1/2 yards because you need to subtract 4 3/8 by 2 7/8. If you do subtract you would get 2 and -4/8 so you have you take away one from two which would be 1 4/8. Since 4+4 = 8 it would equal half so that the complete answer would be 1 1/2.
"Sense" being practical, intellectual, and logical in everything. This characteristic is manifested in Elinor.
"Sensibility" refers to being sensitive, emotional. The exact opposite of sense. This characteristic is manifested in Marianne.
No, one quality does not win over the other. One must possess both qualities to become a well rounded and highly productive individual.
