inform the reader of Mrs. Flowers’s social position in Black Stamps.
Answer: “Today as the news from Selma and Saigon.”
An allusion is a figure of speech in which the author references an object or event from a different context. The audience is meant to make the connection and understand how these two topics are related.
In this case, Hayden makes an allusion to major events in the 1960s. Selma refers to the Selma to Montgomery Marches of 1965, a series of marches within the Civil Rights Movement. On the other hand, Saigon refers to the Vietnam War, as the city played an important role during this conflict.
The image of "a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue" suggests that Portia does not want to say what she is feeling.
When Lucius asks Portia why she sends him to the Senate, she hesitates to answer him; her mind is put elsewhere. Portia wants to be strong enough not to reveal what she knows about Brutus' plans, since he considers Caesar has to be killed for power abuse. She cannot keep such secret anymore, and begs "constancy" to help her maintain composure.
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Hello there!
In the war, Gatsby did quite well, earning medals and such. Right after the war, he tried to get home to Daisy, but by some chance was sent to Oxford.
Meanwhile, Daisy grew tired of waiting for him, (maybe thought he wasn't coming home), and married Tom.
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