Answer:
Lapointe included information about the Seminole's history and their situation today to demonstrate how some students admire a Mascot for its historic value in a tribe and and symbolizes courage and bravery of not backing down no matter what the situation, this also include the U.S. army.
"Bonding Over a Mascot" is an essay to show the country that an Indian mascot cannot let a community (college) down. It is a great expression by Lapointe to illustrate how absurd things are getting in America.
To build mystery and anticipation for Merrick's introduction.
Answer: Option B.
<u>Explanation:</u>
In "The Elephant Man", in the excerpt that has been shown above, the phrase has been used a lot of times by the author a lot of times. The meaning and the intention of the author for using this phrase is that he wanted to create an anticipation for the introduction of Merrick.
The author in his introduction says that he has no hope and neither does he have any expectations. He has certain deformities in him and because of these deformities, he has to bear a lot of pain. To add to this introduction, he uses this phrase many times and adds mystery.
Their motivation was to silence free thinkers it was corrupt government
The excerpts from "The Royal House of Thebes" and "The Story of a Warrior Queen" are similar because both express the theme that women are as capable as men.
Both stories present the idea that <u>women are as fearless and determined as men</u>.<u> Antigone and Boadicea are two female characters that are convinced of what they want and they know how to reach it</u>. Furthermore, they are both tragic heroines. In "The Royal House of Thebes", Antigone sacrifices her own life by disobeying Creon and burying Polyneices, her brother. Moreover, in "The Story of a Warrior Queen", Boadicea, the great queen, decides to poison herself before being attacked by her biggest enemies: the Romans.