The figurative language used in the excerpt "The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds" is the <u>paradox</u>.
The paradox connects in the same situation two opposite things in a construct phrase that together acquires sense: although it seems more logical that when knowledge increases, ignorance reduces or fades away, the meaning of this sentence is that the more we know, the more we discover that yet we have much to learn; Then, the connection of the increasing knowledge with the unfolding ignorance makes sense.
The reader learned that the people were camping, and we also learned that they were hungry and cold.
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Activists of all stripes have at least this much in common: they can use a variety of strategies—resolutions, boycotts, and buzz, among others—to insert their issue into corporate agendas and public debates.
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C. The dam would be taller than any dam in the world.
Explanation:
The structure of comparative sentence is: Noun 1 + be + Comparative Adjective + than Noun 2.
=> The sentence is used to compare Noun 2 and Noun 2.
In the sentence "The dam would be taller than any dam in the world.", "The dam" is Noun 1, "any dam in the world" is Noun 2. In addition, there is "taller" - the comparative form of adjective "tall" and preposition "than"
=> The sentence compare the tall/ height of the dam with the other dam in the world.
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</span>That is a poem of encouragement and reverence for life and death. It informs us of the fact that everyone dies, no matter how great or small one is in life.