Im guessing the answer is something like: tragedy develops a sad tone in which it makes 'us' the readers feel emotional and has an overall depressing aura. This also helps develop the theme because tragedy is strong enough to get a poiont across, and ultimately has a meaning.
Explanation:
<span>The purpose of the figurative language in this excerpt </span>from The Crisis, Number I is to make the audience feel that being a self-centered and a person who refuses to speak about anything for the good of the common people is cruel and cold hearted. It is shown in this phrase "curse his cowardice who shrinks back at a time when a little might have saved the whole".
The correct answers are below.
Question 16: The author most likely wrote this passage to tell about an important historic site. The answer here is B.
Question 17: The purpose of this passage is to describe a historic site and its builders. The answer here is also B.
Question 18: The primary point of view of the author is that of a student of the past speaking in our time. The author is not writing as a tribal member or European settler. Therefore, the answer here is also B.
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