C. Steel : Skyscraper
first its what you use and second what you were trying to make
America has a deeply confused image of itself that is in perpetual tension. We are a nation that takes pride in our ethnic diversity, recognizing its importance in shaping our society and in adding richness to its existence. Yet, we simultaneously insist that we can and must function and live in a race- and color-blind way that ignores these very differences that in other contexts we laud.
—“A Latina Judge’s Voice,”
Sonia Sotomayor
Which phrases have strong connotations that support the author’s purpose? Check all that apply.
Answer:
- “perpetual tension”
- “deeply confused image”
- “race- and color-blind way”
Abolish the privileges of the first and second Estates
Answer:
It creates a formal and genuine tone.
Explanation:
I just took the test :)