The correct answer should be she uses themes such as “first world war” and “thanksgiving day.”
This helps build the setting by pointing out to the time period that is being discussed, and then even further zooming in by showing it around thanksgiving.
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Shakleton, Worsley, Crean, McNeish, McCarthy, Vincent
Skakleton was the expedition leader
Worsley Captain and navigator
Crean - was the second officer
NcNeish - he was a carpenter
McCarthy was a seaman
Vincent was a boatswain
Roosevelt's use of rethoric in this excerpt advances his viewpoint in the followinf way:
By using parallel structure, Roosevelt draws attention to the reasons he is concerned about the dictators who have taken power in parts of Europe.
He presents six different noun phrases, all with the same grammatical form: <em>international generosity, return of true independence, world disarmament, freedom of expression, freedom of religion </em>and<em> good business.</em>
By using parallel structures, the text remains readable and clear, which helps to get the message across without any sort of confusion.
Did he realize his mistake? - interrogative
He didn't realize his mistake. - Negative
1. The detail about Briggs Beall that seems to exaggerate in the story is that he presumes that he stops breathing in the middle of the night, all of a sudden.
James’s mother starts shouting due to a presumption, he thinks it is because of his nonbreathing in the night, and goes to the heights of soaking himself all over with camphor spirit, just so that he may revive himself.
2. The author mentions his three aunts in the story, each having their peculiar habits or beliefs.
- Clarissa Beall somehow held the belief that she would eventually die on South High Street, as most of her life happenings had taken place on this particular street.
- Sarah Shoaf, was fearful that a burglar would somehow spray her room with chloroform and steal her valuables. To avoid being affected by the chemical, she’d stack up all her valuables outside her room with a note to the supposed burglar that this is all she possesses, hence take it and leave.
- Gracie Shoaf, too had a similar phobia of burglar attacking her house, in response to which she would through her footwear in the middle of the night. This she was doing for the last forty years.
3. The author says he is about to share an “incredible” tale that happened to him one night.
4. Aunt Gracie Shoaf, having a phobia of burglar’s entering her house, sets all the footwear that she owns and throws it randomly across the house in the middle of the night so as to scare or shoo them away.