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Lady bracknell. [with a shiver, crossing to the sofa and sitting down.] i do not know whether there is anything peculiarly exciting in the air of this particular part of hertfordshire, but the number of engagements that go on seems to me considerably above the proper average that statistics have laid down for our guidance. i think some preliminary inquiry on my part would not be out of place. –the importance of being earnest, oscar wilde
Answer:
She believes strongly in the importance of rules.
Explanation:
In the text above we can see that Lady Bracknell is a very methodical person who likes everything to happen in a controlled way, always respecting the rules that were stipulated for them. This can be confirmed at the moment when she complains that the occurrence of events in the city is higher than what was shown by the statistics, which serve as a rule, to guide people.
C. Steinbeck compares the migrants anger to grapes ready to be harvested.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "states an argument's position." A claim <span>states an argument's position.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "</span>disagrees with a position." A counterclaim is a reason someone <span>disagrees with a position.</span>
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The correct answer is D
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Identify the figurative language used in the sentence below (taken from the text)
"...they (rumors) were now for the most part black creatures who flapped their wings drearily near to the ground and refused to rise on any wings of hope."
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
Choose the most accurate paraphrase for the sentence below.
"No respite was given the troops. Instead they were driven back into the fracas on the sward."
a) The troops had no rest, but were driven back into the woods by the sword.
b) The troops had no food, but had to continue fighting in the woods.
c) The troops had no rest, but had to return to the fight in the field.