Answer:
The sting that followed upon the striking of his fingers against his leg ceased so quickly that he was startled
Explanation:
The sentence in the excerpt that demonstrates a blunt portrayal of natural life is The sting that followed upon the striking of his fingers against his leg ceased so quickly that he was startled.
This shows that nature is indifferent to the suffering of humans. Nature tries to numb the man's fingers while he was about having a meal and despite the man's best efforts at gaining sensation to his fingers by striking his finger on his legs, it was useless because nature was unrelenting and indifferent to his suffering.
Answer:
Repetition, connotation, metaphor, personification
Explanation:
"Now is the time" is repeated.
The author uses words with negative connotations to describe how horrible segregation is.
"quicksands of racial injustice" is a metaphor.
"promises of democracy" personifies democracy.
Answer:
Explanation:
Because Sarah made a wrong turn one too many times, she was late for her party. The party was supposed to start at seven O’clock, but Sarah didn’t make it until after eight. She knew that everyone was waiting for her, but she couldn’t get there any faster.
Answer:
I believe that the genre that excerpts from section I fits in is would be realistic fiction or historical fiction. This means that it is a believable story that could have happened in real life but did not.
Explanation: :)
Singular, Common, Abstract (Hope its right sorry if it isnt