"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" by Thomas Gray is an elegy, that is,<u> a poem that expresses sorrow for someone that has died. </u>
In the poem, the speaker wonders about the different accomplishments of the dead men that have been buried in the churchyard. According to him, all men are equal in death; however,<u> he imagines that one of them could have been a good scholar and that another dead man, an old farmer, could have been a distinguished poet due to his great potential</u> ("Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest"). Furthermore, <u>he also speaks about a man that might have been a good leader for the nation</u> ("Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood"). The speaker also admits that some village men might have not accomplished nothing when they were alive bu<u>t they stand out due to their moral superiority.</u> Moreover, he is convinced that poverty has saved some people from spreading evil in the world.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "The single transformation maps ABC onto A'B'C' is that (1) Reflect ABC across the x-axis and call this new triangle A'B'C'; (2) Translate A'B'C' 2 units right and 6 units up so that its image is A''B''C''.
The answer is: [B]: "For suddenly smote on the door, even" .
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Note: Alliteration refers to the successive repetition, or very close proximity of, consonant sounds (or even vowel sounds) that are found at the BEGINNING (i.e, occurring at the initial syllable of) each applicable word.
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In this case, 3 (three) answer choices are given. Among these (3) answer choices, "choice [C]" is the example that contains alliteration.
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Specifically, the two words that appear in succession (within this answer choice), "...suddenly smote...", provide an example of alliteration.
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You would use empathetic listening in conversations with friends or family.
