C. Poets repeat words and phrases to emphasize important ideas in poems.
According to <em>"The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain"</em>, one powerful way that the standard of whiteness affects African Americans is through the unconscious.
In the poem, the author states this idea very well at the beginnig of the poem when he says: <em>"...I want to be a poet, not a Negro poet..." </em>One can interpret that the poet has a conscious desire to be white or an unconscious desire not to be black.
The use of whiteness as a standard of beauty and wellness is another powerful way to impact African Americans.
<em>Langston Hughes</em> wrote "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" in 1926.
In the poem, Hughes wrote about the lives of Black People in Balck neighbourhoods in the United States.
Answer:
A. It allows players to score more points.
Explanation:
The addition of multi ball in the pinball game creates more possible ways to generate more points for the player. The Player will have more than two balls which he can hit to different scoring barriers and score high. There is also increased level of difficulty when more than one ball is introduced in the pinball. The player will have to handle two balls at a time.
This question is incomplete, here´s the complete question.
Read: ‘Chasing Memories’ In Their Refugee Camp 40 Years After
Fleeing Vietnam
, by Hansi Lo Wang (2015)
What is the Lo Wang’s main purpose in writing this piece? Cite evidence from the text in your response.
Answer:
The 40-year reunion was important for the former refugees because the Refugee Camp was their home at the time and they need to reconnect with those who they met there as a means to preserve their family history.
Explanation:
Although the refugees didn´t spend more than a few months at Fort Indiantown Gap, 40 years later they felt the need to reconnect with the people they had met there.
Like many others, Lo Wang’s mother was disappointed not to find anyone she had known back then because the refugees lost contact after leaving the site.
The correct answer is D
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Identify the figurative language used in the sentence below (taken from the text)
"...they (rumors) were now for the most part black creatures who flapped their wings drearily near to the ground and refused to rise on any wings of hope."
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
Choose the most accurate paraphrase for the sentence below.
"No respite was given the troops. Instead they were driven back into the fracas on the sward."
a) The troops had no rest, but were driven back into the woods by the sword.
b) The troops had no food, but had to continue fighting in the woods.
c) The troops had no rest, but had to return to the fight in the field.