The answer would be A) Lester B. Pearson, sent
The correct answer is the second one. Lodge argues that Americans should stop mimicking other cultures and be proud of their own culture.
He argues that America must be "truly national and independent intellectually." He also says that we should "not look to foreigners in order to find out what they think." At the end of the essay, he writes that "the colonial spirit...is a mean and noxious thing, which cannot be too quickly or too thoroughly stamped out."
Lodge wants Americans to be American and not a part of another culture.
Former South African president and civil rights advocate Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to fighting for equality—and ultimately helped topple South Africa's racist system of apartheid.
Answer:D. Cracks scored the concrete sidewalk, forcing the boys to skateboard carefully to school
Explanation:
The Darkling Thrush” is the article introduced in this question — it is a poem by Thomas Hardy the English poet and novelist.
The poem paints the picture of a world that is desolated, with the poem’s narrator and such focused on the cause of despair and hopelessness.
The phrase ‘The tangled bine-stems scored the sky like strings of broken lyres’ is on the 5th and 6th line of the poem.
The use of the word ‘scored’ tells us what writer of the poem sees is destruction — as he stares at the ‘bine-stems. A simile indicating article "like" is key that helps compares the ‘bine-stems’ to ‘strings of broken lyres’ implying that that there is despair, no happiness, hopelessness or no music. Seems everything is just dead
Substituting "scored" with "like" in the context above we see that a"Cracks on roads like sidewalks does call for skaters to be careful.