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Answer:
The Rhetorical device used in the example is Pathos.
Explanation:
Rhetorical Device is simply a literary tool which helps us to understand the structure and writing style of any particular sentence.
‘The Glass Castle’ is a book by Jeannette Walls where she describes her own life story of poverty. The line, Years from now when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten,’ Dad said, ‘you’ll still have your stars’ is an example of Pathos rhetorical device. The appeal of this device is based on emotion.
The line depicts how her father provides an justification for not having any Christmas present for his children. There’s a deeply felt emotion in this line. The helplessness of a father and a sadness of his kids.
Answer:
Explanation:
Present participle phrases and gerund phrases are easy to confuse because they both begin with an ing word. The difference is the function that they provide in a sentence. A present participle phrase will always act as an adjective while a gerund phrase will always behave as a noun.
It is more suitable to use the gerund form of the verb following the main verb, if the main verb is in the past tense (here, "finish")
Problems arose when the settlers began to view the Cherokee, who owned most of the land, as a threat.
Answer:
If you could see what I see now you'd cry
Above the trees I see the sight, oh my
It's old and worn, but it brings piece of mind
Explanation: In poetry, an ‘iamb’ is a beat composed of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. Therefore, a iambic pentameter, consists of a line that has five beats, each one with a strong syllable and a weak syllable. In order to complete the lines using iambic pentamenter, words with these characteristics are used:
If YOU could SEE what I see NOW, you'd CRY
ABOVE the TREES I SEE the SIGHT, oh MY
It's OLD and WORN, but IT brings PEACE of MIND
