Answer:
The quote is an analogy because she is comparing herself to a raft, floating in the dark, probably meaning that she feels like she is never getting anywhere and kept in the dark. The following sentence explains that she was alone and warned out, unable to find a home to stay in for a while, much like a wandering raft.
American revolution, I’m almost positive. The mayflower was way way before and the beginning of the English colonies were way before too. Lincoln gave the speech on the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and that was like 11 before after the constitution so he wouldn’t be talking abt the constitution.
Characterization is the tool the author uses to reveal the personality of a character, it can be direct or indirect, or through a revealing dialogue. Vivid imagery is when the author uses the senses to describe something or someone.
In the short story “<u><em>A Wedding Gift</em></u>” written by <em>Guy de Maupassant</em>, the protagonist, Jacques gets married to Berthe, but on their wedding night he had to go to the hospital to see his former girlfriend give birth to his child and he brought this baby home to Berthe.
Question: How does Maupassant develop characters in “A Wedding Gift”?
Answer: 2. indirect characterization + 3. revealing dialogue
Duo lingo works pretty good !
