The excerpts which best sets the groundwork for his argument from precedent is; Choice B;
- Pitcairn, the uninhabited island settled in 1790 by the HMS Bounty mutineers, had actually been populated by the Polynesians 800 years earlier
<h3>Diamonds article: Argument</h3>
Diamond's op-ed simply offers an analysis of why civilizations collapse. It is an essay obviously intended to make readers ask, "Does our civilization have what it takes to survive?"
Front the Op-ed;
"In this fresh year, with the United States seemingly at the height of its power and at the start of a new presidential term, Americans are increasingly concerned and divided about where we are going. How long can America remain ascendant?
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Answer:
Metaphor
Explanation:
To write a metaphor is to compare something without using "like" or "as" (using "like" or "as" would be a simile).
In this sentence, the speaker is comparing John to a snake.
Answer:
"It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned." this describes how America has "failed to pay up".
Explanation:
Answer:
Explanation:
fabulous: pertaining to fables; amazing or incredible in nature
biblical: pertaining to the Holy Scripture
christianity: the religion of the followers of Jesus Christ
grammatical: conforming to the rules of a language
brave: courageous
inaccessible: unreachable
expulsion: the act of forcing one to leave a group, often a means of punishment
duly: correctly, properly
defamation: disgrace or dishonor on a person
(you didn't give much clarification had to guess which ones were the words and definition)
