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Polysyndeton - uses conjunction after every word/terms.
Asyndeton - uses commas and no conjunctions.
Answer:
1. Eligible (meaning something or someone that is qualified) - He is eligible for the post of Headmaster of the school.
Illegible (something that is difficult to read)- Most doctor's handwritings are illegible for the common people.
2. Accept (to take or receive)- Please accept this small token of appreciation from our family.
Except (to be excluded from)- Everyone wants to go for a walk except my father.
3. Alter (to change)- He wants to alter the layout of the whole project.
Altar (a place of sacrifice)- God advised the priests to offer the sacrifices at the altar.
Explanation:
The given pairs of words are homonyms, meaning they have the same sound or pronunciation but have different spelling and meanings. Such words are easily confused and misused.
Sentences using these word pairs are as follows-
1. Eligible (meaning something or someone that is qualified) - He is eligible for the post of Headmaster of the school.
Illegible (something that is difficult to read)- Most doctor's handwritings are illegible for the common people.
2. Accept (to take or receive)- Please accept this small token of appreciation from our family.
Except (to be excluded from)- Everyone wants to go for a walk except my father.
3. Alter (to change)- He wants to alter the layout of the whole project.
Altar (a place of sacrifice)- God advised the priests to offer the sacrifices at the altar.
Answer:
Nonstandard forms of English imply close relationships and family values.
Explanation:
"Not waste money that way." = nonstandard English
<em>It has become our language of intimacy, a different sort of English that relates to family talk, the language I grew up with.</em>
The sentence that best supports the statement that Prince Prosperous shows no sympathy for those who were dying is the one in this passage:
"But the Prosperous Prince was happy, fearless and shrewd."
When Prince Prosperous saw that her domains were reduced by half, he made a way of having a thousand of friends, gentlemen and ladies, to follow him to a fortified abbey. There, they would be safe from the Red Death.
The prince was not worried about the people who were dying for sickness caused by the Red Death. His only concern was to feel safe with his entourage in his fortress, enjoying the excentric people and parties.
