Answer:
Impudence's meaning is not showing due respect for another person; impertinent, insolent. I highly doubt that a person who is impudent with others could ever cool off a tense situation. They would have to change their attitude towards others to be able to calm down.
For example, "the student is being impudent with his teacher".
Answer:
C. Personification
Explanation:
It would be personification because personification gives non- life like things human characteristics
Answer:
The connection the author drew between self-esteem and ideal self is that if there is a contradiction or mismatch between one's self-image (how the person sees himself) and one's ideal self (what the person will like to be), it will truly affect one's self-esteem (how the person will value himself)
Explanation:
Self-concept simply refers to the way one thinks about, perceives, evaluates and sees himself.
In self-concept, an individual needs to know what he sees in himself (self-image), understand the extent he values himself (self-esteem) and have a picture of what he likes to be (ideal self)
"Self-concept" on Common Lit was written by Saul McLeod.
You can take an ethical, sociological and biographical approach to this piece. To look at this poem in the best detail possible, my opinion would be to use the biographical approach which tells us of the author's life, motivations for the poem, unconscious desires, and fears. For a broader focus, a sociological approach would be sufficient. We can note the differences and similarities in this poem and others.