Answer:
Dahl is talking to the two airmen who helped him and rescued him from cockpit of the Hurricane.
Explanation:
Going Solo is an autobiographical account of Roald Dahl that shares Dahl journey of his traveling to Africa and as a pilot.
In the chapter titled '<u>First Encounter With Bandit</u>', Dahl narrates his story when he was serving as a pilot in Greece when the Germans invaded there. In his chapter, he recalls the account when he was lying paralyzed in the cockpit of his airplane named 'Hawker Hurricane.' His plane crashed and fractured his skull.
He was rescued by two airmen, David Coke and Corporal. So, in this chapter, Dahl is talking to these two airmen, who rescued him from cockpit of the Hurricane.
Answer:
In "The Lottery," one of the main ideas presented is the fact that all humans are ultimately on their own, and are responsible only for themselves. The story shows how solidarity is inexistent in this town, as no one is willing to defend those who are chosen in the lottery. This is likely a critique of the period of the two World Wars. During this time period, individualism became more prominent, and solidarity became less common.
The story is also a critique of mob mentality and the value of tradition. Despite the fact that the lottery is an outdated, damaging tradition, people feel forced to carry it out due to social expectations. Social pressure had also been prominent in past years, particularly during the Holocaust, where many common people committed horrible acts of cruelty due to tradition and social expectations.
Explanation:
Answer:
A. deferential
Explanation:
<em>He was an important dignitary and was, thus, given </em><u><em>deferential </em></u><em>treatment.</em>
option a. best completes the sentence. to be deferential is to be respectful. so this would mean, the "important dignitary" was treated with respect.