The statement which best describes Kipling's point of view in this excerpt is, 'The people that have been helped by colonial powers undo all the
good that colonial powers have achieved.'
Answer: Option C.
Explanation:
‘The White Man’s Burden’ is a poem written by a well known poet Rudyard Kipling. This poem is about the war between America and Philippine. The poem consists of seven stanzas and the excerpt provided is from the third stanza of the poem.
The last two lines of the stanza clearly depicts how the people who have been helped the colonial powers undid all the good that the colonials have achieved.
‘Watch sloth and heathen Folly
Bring all your hopes to nought.’ Here the speaker have described people as sloth, heathen, and folly; which means people are lazy, uncivilized, and foolish. He further states that they’re the ones to bring all hopes to nought, to nothingness and failure.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The answer is b because you are completing the job but you take longer and use up more energy than required.
It means that in the political world, when someone prominent is in power, they should answer for what they do, and also what they do not do to help out those around them and the ones that they are serving. By having transparency and not being corrupt this would make the political climate an easier place
Vain is the correct answer. Plug in each word given into the sentence and then read it to see if the sentence makes sense.
"We may try in credibility to solve our problems on our own.." Credibility is incorrect.
"We may try in predict to solve our problems on our own.." Predict is incorrect.
"We may try in forgive to solve our problems on our own.." Forgive is incorrect.
"We may try in vain to solve our problems on our own.." Vain is correct!
Hope this helps! (:
