The correct option is C. Haiku explores nature and captures the essence of a moment.
A haiku is a very short form of Japanese poetry in three phrases characterized by three qualities:
The essence of haiku is "cutting,"which is represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas and a kireji ("cutting word") between them,a sort of verbal punctuation mark which shows the moment of separation.
Traditional haiku consist of 17 on in three phrases of 5, 7, and 5 on, respectively
Answer:
The correct answer is a. Like Harburg, many expected that they could maintain their possessions through the Depression.
Explanation:
E. Y. -Yip- Harburg was an American songwriter, known by working with many popular artists as well as movies; he is the author of <em>Over the Rainbow</em>, from <em>The Wizard of Oz</em>.
The correct answer is letter A since the excerpt could be divided in two different ideas: the first one describes the American dream, compared with the Rock of Gibraltar due to the idea of its strength; there are some other elements that reinforce this idea, such as the marble outside of houses and the though of permanence. The second idea is the last sentence, where everything vanishes into nothing by exploding. This way, it is understood that many people expected to keep their possessions, but it did not happen.
D. The destruction of the Chinese Government
Answer:
"The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" takes place in the bedroom where Granny Weatherall is dying.
The underlined word of the sentence which "conclusive" would have a denotation of "impossible to disprove" as it is used in the sentence. Furthermore, a denotation is the "literal" meaning of a word or some may refer to it as the "dictionary definition or meaning."
