Answer:
1. Though with The Ambitious Guest yapping about his desire to achieve his destiny and ultimately build a monument to himself, the family loses sight of the simple blessings they have already achieved. In the end, which comes like a thief in the night, the mountain produces another rock slide, and they are all
2."The Ambitious Guest" is a short story illustrative of the power of one day's time; it is also illustrative of Hawthorne's search for the truth of the human heart. 1. A stranger happens upon the...
3.I shall have built my monument!" The irony is increased by the fact that the young guest's expression of his intense ambition causes members of the family to confess that they too have ambitions. Even the grandmother tells the family that she is ambitious to have a good funeral and to look well in her coffin.
4.A really great example of situational irony can be seen with the father of the family. The father of the family loves his family very much. They are described as a close and warm family. They would follow him anywhere he wished to go. He even expresses desire to live in a small town as a lawyer. The irony is that despite all this love he has for his family, he never thinks of moving them away from this hazardous region. He is well aware of the landslides, they even have a contingency barrier built. He could've avoided the impending disaster if he had just followed his dreams.
5.He is well aware of the landslides, they even have a contingency barrier built. He could've avoided the impending disaster if he had just followed his dreams.
Explanation:
Emily Dickinson uses stanzas in the poem "A Narrow Fellow in the Grass" to create rhythm and organize her thoughts in units. Each unit suggests a specific pattern in a rhythmic sense, in this poem she uses thirty lines divided into five stanzas. In this poem she alternates line of eight syllables and six syllables.
Answer:
B. "Regardless of the challenges they faced, they had the character to choose contribution over complaint." (Paragraph 4)
C. "One of my clients came to this country from Africa in his late teens, barely spoke the language, drove a cab while working his way through college, and is now the president of a large technology services firm." (Paragraph 6)
Explanation:
This question is related to the article "life isn't fair - deal with it". In this article the author shows how the world is filled with people who were put back and thrown into a bad and derogatory reality, but managed to overcome these problems through individual desire and determination.
For this, the author shows that the first step that these people took, towards success, was to look for ways to contribute to their life and to seek changes in the place of complaining. To reinforce this idea, the author shows an example of a person he knows, a student, who managed to get out of a disadvantageous situation and achieve success in his life, through effort and hard work.
The answer is True since what is actually between both the intro and the conclusion.
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