The implicit meaning in the line "now I'm someone who watches tractor pulls on obscure cable channels" is that, though an Indian immigrant, in some ways she feels very integrated into American society. The main contextual clue in the line is "tractor pulls" because tractor pulling is a kind of competition that one would not think is popular in India, but it is kind of motorsport competition that is popular in the United States. The fact that the speaker is watching this competitions on cable channels lets the reader know that she has adopted some american cultural customs.
Personification
explanation- life like features are given to an object that is not alive. (leaping of water)
Well, for a correct sentence you would go for, "My Grandmother, God rest her soul, was the best cook and baker I knew."
I would think that comma would be the best punctuation. Hope this helps!
In Act 3, Scene 2:
CALIBAN
(to TRINCULO) Thou liest, thou jesting monkey, thou! I would my valiant master would destroy thee. I do not lie. " (The Tempest, Act 3, Scene 2)
Caliban calls Ariel "a jesting monkey" and a liar, who is in turn, speaking as Trínculo. Ariel is imitating Trínculo´s voice and is invisible, thus the confussion. It is worth mentioning that "jester" means fool.
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Read Into The Wild” by John Krakauer
Several men along the journey became...... to McCandless
A. Enemies
B. Father figures
C. Friends
D. Like brothers
Answer: B. Father figures
Explanation:
Chris McCandless had fled his family after he found out his father had a second family. In his following journey, his search for father figures is an important element of the story as it depicts how important they are for him to define his own identity. Wayne Westerberg and Ronald Franz are father figures to Chris, and Franz even tried to legally adopt him.
