Answer: The first choice is the correct answer to show the quotation that supports the theme that feelings of guilt are difficult to escape: "O coward that I am, to live so long, /To see my best friend ta'en before my face!"
Explanation: Cassius is talking to Titanius as the enemies are running away. This is the point that Cassius starts to think that he has shown weakness to his men and lost their respect, due to a previous killing Cassius committed. He is now having second thoughts about the murder after the fact. Calling himself a "coward" shows his feeling of guilt. The difficult to escape part is best represented when he says, "to live so long..."
Answer:
Both the characters of the two stories act out of their want to impress or 'attract' the famous girl in school.
Explanation:
The short story "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto tells the story of how seventh-grader Victor tries to impress and be close to a girl he liked, Teresa. So, all of his acts, like getting into French class, were all to impress Teresa and become close to her, with him admitting <em>"Teresa is going to be my girl this year"</em>.
Likewise, Jerry Spinelli's "Stargirl Caraway" also involves a lovestruck Leo Borlock who wants to impress Stargirl, a famous student in their Mica High School. He can't seem to stop thinking about her and wanted to do everything to get her attention. Confessing that he is falling in love with her, he said<em> "I wanted to know everything about her. I wanted to see her baby pictures. I wanted to watch her eating breakfast, wrapping a gift, sleeping"</em>.
And in both cases, the characters Victor and Leo tried to best entertain, impress, and get acquainted/ close to the girls they like. Moreover, they are also stuck in a dilemma over where they stand. for Victor, it is whether to reveal the true nature of his French ability while for Leo, it was a question of whether he wants to stick with Stargirl or go along with the larger crowd (the students) and conform to the group.
Answer:
C). Science may be used for political gain.
Explanation:
The word 'propaganda' implies 'communication or representation of ideas or information in a manipulative manner in order to influence the behavior or opinion of the masses.' It primarily involves a biased or misleading of
As per the question, the above information most aptly backs the message(theme) that 'science can be employed for political gain.' This implies that the learning or information can be used for having a political advantage as <u>it helps in distributing the ideas in a biased or misleading manner or promoting a specific point of view</u><u> </u><u>that influences the mass opinion in one's own favor and serve the intended political purpose</u>. Thus, <u>option C</u> is the correct answer.