Answer:
D). She is having a hard time feeling safe in almost all situations.
Explanation:
As per the given excerpt from 'Homecoming,' the last statement most aptly describes the mood and temperament of Dicey that 'she is undergoing a bad time in feeling safe in almost every situation.' The descriptions like 'Dicey couldn't see...seat,' 'studied...darkening car,' 'she didn't feel safe,' etc. further justify this conclusion that she had an inherent fear inside her which was not letting her to do things independently. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
The 1st question's answer is B.) Beowulf exhibits a god- like hero. He has the characteristics of a hero in the Anglo-Saxon culture, and Beowulf was noble like a god. The 2nd question's answer is A.) The Danes' return to Herot as Beowulf did battle in the lake.
Answer: A. “Men” functions as a keyword that helps create a rhythm.
Explanation:
The most likely reason that the speaker repeats the word “men” in the passage is because “Men” functions as a keyword that helps create a rhythm.
"Men" doesn't emphasize the subject that the speaker is interested in discussing nor does it functions as an important point in the speaker’s logical argument, rather it is vital for the rhythm in the passage to be created.
Answer:
The purpose of author to write this passage was to awaken the patriotism in the heart of his audience.
Explanation:
'The Crisis, Number 1' is a commentary written by Thomas Paine in 1776. The commentary was read before his audience on December 23, 2020. <u>The purpose of writing the commentary was to inculcate the heart of patriotism and to encourage Americans to fight against British tyranny</u>.
In his commentary, he outlined several obstacles that they had and he also desired to unite the colonies for the fight against British tyranny.
<u>In this excerpt, Thomas is stating the difference between a summer soldier and a true patriot. A summer soldier is assigned only for a period but a true soldier fights even in the harshest winter. The essay is considered as one of the most apt persuasive essay, as Paine has vividly tried to persuade his audience.</u>
A) Relocating/subject
A gerund is specifically, a noun made by adding the suffix "-ing" to a verb. In this case the only gerund is "relocating", which means that that must be the correct answer. So, by process of elimination, A is the correct answer.