Answer:
Each of the question is explained briefly below.
Explanation:
1. Did the authors have similar or opposing views?
Answer: The authors have opposing views.
Explanation: The authors Alexander fisher and Juniper Springs, have opposing views about human colonization to Mars. Where the former explains about the technological growth and the advantages of using them to move to a second planet. The latter says that, instead of spending a huge sum of money to an unstable plant, we can spend the same money to restore the stability of the earth. Hence this clearly explains the opposing views between the authors.
2. Did the authors use the same points of comparison? Explain with examples. The authors use
Answer: The authors use same points of comparison.
Exaplanation: For example, the authors compare about radiations in the Mars' atmosphere. They also compare in terms of money. In general, whatever the points are explained were opposed by the latter author.
3. Did the authors support their views in the same or different ways?
Answer: The authors did not support, in any way, about the views.
Explanation: The authors did neither in terms of same or different ways of their opinion. They completely oppose each other.
4. Did both focus most on appeals to logic or to emotion?
Answer: Both focus on appeals to logic.
Explanation: The authors Alexander fisher and Juniper Springs focus on appeals to logic as they did not use any kind of emotional statement to claim their stand while discussing about colonizing in Mars.
The superlative degree ends with ing.
In the story 'The River' by Mark Twain, he uses an extended metaphor, comparing the Mississippi river to books, art, and poetry. In ‘reading the river’ the pilot’s rigorous study of the river is referred to, Twain regard this as reading a book.
“The face of the water in time became a wonderful book- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger but which told its mind to me without reserve, delivering its most cherished secrets as clearly as if it uttered them with a voice.”
In the above line, Twain compares water to the book. The sight of the pilot is compared to that of passenger’s is another extended metaphor used. He compares it with “italicized passages”, “shouting exclamation points” and the “pretty pictures". To the pilot’s eye, such features of the river becomes the language of water. However, how the river is being read as a book depends upon one’s experience who is reading, as it can have different meanings.
Answer:
an enchanted mood
Choice C is correct
Explanation:
In “Kubla Khan,” Coleridge uses alliteration to create an enchanted mood.
Kubla Khan was a fictional character popular in Coleridge's day.