Answer:
To describe the Veterans' Day to someone who has never heard of it, I would share the following information:
1. Veterans' Day started after the first world war in 1919.
2. In 1926 the US Congress passed a resolution for this celebration to be held annually in May.
3. Veterans' Day celebrates both the living and the dead veterans, but especially gives thanks for the living ones.
4. Veterans' Day is different from Memorial Day, which remembers the dead veterans.
5. There are many millions of veterans in the United States.
Explanation:
The above information is chosen to give a historical perspective to the Veterans' Day celebration. The information also differentiates the veterans' day from the memorial day. The information is given to emphasize the all-inclusive nature of the veterans' day, unlike the memorial day.
Answer:
The excerpt presented allows readers to approach a “forbidden door".
Explanation:
In "Danse Macabre", Stephen King describes how society influences the horror genre. Be it in books, comics, films, etc. He explores the history of the genre and how real life situations are the consequence of that history.
In this case, King is pointing us to a "forbidden door".
"(...) he peered into the darkness."
"(...) he could resolve this mystery. He swung his legs to the floor with conviction."
The character is going into the darnkess to solve that mistery. He is going to cross that "forbidden door".
I think its A but im not 100% sure. Hope this helps :)
My answer would be C. Only the words you know the meaning to.