Answer:
The term 'sphinx' and 'freemasonry' is used to describe the life of African Americans in America.
Explanation:
The given passage is taken from 'The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man' by James Weldon Johnson. The book is narrated by an unnamed narrartor who chose to hide his origin of African American and live like a white American in New York City.
In Preface, the narrator educates the reader that he is going to share the true face of the lives of African American in America. He used the words 'sphinx' to tell that African Americans were not considered less than a monster by Americans because of their color. By using thhe word 'freemasonry' the narrator is saying that America has created 'freemasonry' or the helping organization for Negro as formed for the race.
So, the connection that narrator is drawing by using the words is the relation between the society and African American in America. And the life of African Americans in America.
Point of view. Or the background of the author
Answer:
E
Explanation:
The word either in the fragment we have suggests that there is another side to it, most likely an or. Just saying the sentences out loud, completed, makes you realize which sounds best.
Answer:
Smaller.
Explanation:
High angles make the character look smaller because the higher you are from the subject, the further you are from the subject and the further you are from the subject, the smaller they appear.
No they don't. eg apple-apples