Alexander Pope use the style and narrative form of epics to describe a relatively insignificant incident in “The Rape of the Lock” because he wants to mock society for attaching too much importance to trivial things. He wants to open up the minds of the people by showing real life incidents that happened among his acquaintances.
She commited daring acts like sitting in the front of the bus, where blacks weren't allowed, protesting during the civil rights movement, and inspired people to follow in her footsteps.
Answer:
Atalanta is a character in Greek mythology, a virgin huntress, unwilling to marry, and loved by ... Not to be confused with Atlanta. ... Prince Iasus wanted a son; when Atalanta was born, he left her on a mountaintop to die. Some stories say that a she-bear suckled and cared for Atalanta until hunters found and raised her.
Explanation:
<span>root - the basic part of a word
example: reCONSTRUCTion
prefix - an addition before the root of a word
example: REconstruction
suffix - an addition at the end of the root of a word
example: reconstructION
The root is what contributes to the basic meaning of a word - prefixes
and suffixes serve to narrow down the meaning - who, when, how, in what
tense
example: re - again
construct - to build
ion - the action of
So the word RECONSTRUCTION would mean "the action of building again."
Hope that helped! Good luck! :)
P.S. Although you didn't ask for it, the subject is the object in the sentence that is performing the predicate
example: The girl ran to the store.
girl - subject
ran - predicate
It doesn't really have much in common with roots, prefixes and suffixes, all which are similar in function </span>
Source(s):
Teaching English
