The underlined words are : "allay the discontent". To Allay means to enervate or reduce. Discontentment simply means dissatisfaction. Hence the "following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable: is "justify the gratification" (Option A). Note that this is a text of knowledge of synonyms.
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A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language.
For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous
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The themes that are supported by the resolution of the narrator's internal conflicts in this passage are .
- Being content does not always lead to growth.
- Studying the past requires great courage.
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Theme refer to the subject matter or main topic that encapsulates the background information about a narrative.
Therefore, The themes that are supported by the resolution of the narrator's internal conflicts in this passage are .
- Being content does not always lead to growth.
- Studying the past requires great courage.
The question is incomplete, below is the completed part which is the passage.
My knowledge made me happy—it was like a fire in my heart. Most of all, I liked to hear of the Old Days and the stories of the gods. I asked myself many questions that I could not answer, but it was good to ask them. At night, I would lie awake and listen to the wind—it seemed to me that it was the voice of the gods as they flew through the air.
We are not ignorant like the Forest People—our women spin wool on the wheel, our priests wear a white robe. We do not eat grubs from the trees, we have not forgotten the old writings, although they are hard to understand. Nevertheless, my knowledge and my lack of knowledge burned in me—I wished to know more. When I was a man at last, I came to my father and said, "It is time for me to go on my journey. Give me your leave."
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The answer is 5/8 because I divided both sides by 9
Answer:
A word that is used in place of a noun is called pronoun
For example, he,she,it,you,they,we etc.
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A prominent theme in Rowlandson's narrative (and Puritan writing in
general) is the sense of fear and revulsion she expresses in regards to
the wilderness. When taken captive after the attack on Lancaster,
Rowlandson was forced to face a threatening environment and endure the
treatment of her Native American captors, people whom she refers to as
"barbarous creatures," "murderous wretches" "heathen," "ravenous
beasts," and "hell-hounds."