The pamphlet seeks to engage Americans in the fight against the British. Indeed, Paine wrote The American Crisis pamphlets during the early stages of the American Revolution that were very unfavorable to Americans and when their cause seemed more uncertain than ever. Support for the Revolution was waning and Paine intended to galvanize it in order to facilitate a turnaround of the current situation.
The analogy of winter intends to show the reader that as winter gives way to the new life of Spring, the initial struggles and defeats of the American Revolution would give life to victory. The use of the terms hope and virtue intend to show Americans that this was a just war against tyranny and that the alternative to victory was the death of democracy.
Answer: It symbolizes the support of the United States for West Germany.
Explanation:
"Ich bin ein Berliner" is a speech delivered by John Kennedy in 1963, in West Berlin. At the time, Kennedy was the United States President. This speech is often considered as the most powerful speech during the Cold War.
In his address, 22 months after East Germany erected the Berlin Wall so that people could not emigrate to the West, Kennedy reminds German people of the United States support at this difficult moment. He expresses solidarity of the United States with West Germany.
An abstract concept is difficult to understand because of the unspecific character that is obtained from it.
The sentence that most effectively translates the abstract concept into a mental picture is option C. (Rumors) Whispers od doubt filled the empty halls like the reek of rotten eggs.
