Thoreau begins Civil Disobedience by saying that he agrees with the motto, "That government<span> is best which governs least." Indeed, he says, men will someday be able to have a </span>government<span> that </span>does<span> not govern at all. As it is, the </span>government<span> rarely proves useful or efficient.</span>
Mercy Hospital admits 200 patients a day, including about 25 who are unable to pay for their own medical care.
This sentence creates an image in your mind to illustrate how many people a day the hospital sees.
Answer:
The author couldn't follow his dreams because of the job market failure. He was an English major and wanted to be a writer but couldn't get the job. He tried for several months to get a job with no luck until he heard about an opening in a newspaper business. Nobody wanted the job so he took it. He didn't believe he could be a reporter because he never thought about it before. He wanted to write, not ask questions.
The failure of the job market shaped a motivator externally in the short story. If the job market was thriving, he would have probably found a writing job somewhere else instead of the reporter job he took. He would have never found his true passion for reporting with the failure.
Notice the Irony?
<span>"The worst that could be said of him was that he did not represent his class.</span>
Answer:
It meant that even in America,<em> racial discrimination or racis</em>m was being practiced and people were doing nothing about it. The black people were not considered part of the country because they were not given the equal freedom of the white people. Many of them were also killed and tortured. It's about time that the people have to tell the government about its wrongdoing and stand-up against it.
<em>John Kerry was stating this in order to let the United States know that they should choose to have "peace" with the Southeast Asian countries like Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam rather than invading them.</em>
Explanation:
The question above is related to John Kerry's testimony before the Senate Panel in<em> 1971</em>. <u>He was proposing that the United States of America should end the war.</u> He acted as a representative of the Vietnamese veterans who thought that America betrayed them by telling them to invade Vietnam for the country's sake.
However, they came back to the country,<em> not proud</em> because <u>people hated them for what they did in Southeast Asia.</u> They fully understood how Vietnamese felt when they resisted to the colonization of America.
