An author can express his opinion or feelings in text by writing about it (book, essay, etc.) and have the main character carry those thoughts. If writing an essay, he can have the main points evolve around his feelings and opinion and show why the other ideas aren't as good as his. I hope this helps:) Do your best:)<span />
Answer:
It means inventions, creations, something non created before.
Explanation:
in·no·va·tion
/ˌinəˈvāSH(ə)n/
noun
the action or process of innovating.
In<em> Damon and Pythias, </em>the author creates surprise when Dionysius pardons Damon and Pythias.
<em>Damon and Pythias </em><u>symbolizes friendship.</u> In the myth, Pythias is accused of conspiring against Dionysius and condemned to death. In that way, Damon offers himself to be held hostage and also to die in his friend's stead if Pythias does not return. However, when Phythias returns to save Damon's life, <u>Dionysius is so moved by their friendship and their loyalty that he ends up freeing both of them</u>. That is the 'surprise effect' that the author of the myth creates.
Indifference because throughout the quote, the author just stated facts in a "no-emotion" standard. The use of the word "interesting" may lead to some thinking that it'd be fascination but the use of it does not change the overall tone much
