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.
I’m assuming it means that the pencil made a loud noise as it was being sharpened?
Answer:
The answer is
Explanation:
C. to show that the speaker feels invisible to his or her crush
Hey there!
The correct answer to your question is option A.
"Angelic" is a synonym for the third definition of the word sweet.
A synonym is a word that is similar to another word. "Sweet" can mean to be kind, and nice.
"Angelic" is similar to this. This word is also positive, while all the other options listed are negative. The other options are antonyms of "sweet." (An antonym is a word that is the opposite of another word).
Therefore, option A will be your answer.
Hope this helps you,
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