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What is the connotative meaning of fault lines in this excerpt?
"Once these disparate parts were held together by a common enemy, by the fault lines of world wars and the electrified fence of communism. With the end of the cold war there was the creeping concern that without a focus for hatred and distrust, a sense of national identity would evaporate, that the left side of the hyphen—African-American, Mexican-American, Irish-American—would overwhelm the right."
something powerful and threatening
something familiar and interesting
something harmless and pleasant
something amusing and impressive
Answer:
The correct answer is something powerful and threatening.
Explanation:
Let's start by defining what a fault line is. In this matter it means a division between cultures or religions that result in a violent confrontation.
What these lines describe is something powerful and threatening. You can read the power of this confrontation, as well as its threat.
<em>"there was the creeping concern that without a focus for hatred and distrust".</em>
Answer:
<h3>Gerund</h3>
Explanation:
When the verb form is altered and it serves the same function as a noun in the sentence.
Explanation:
Solemnly promulgated on Easter 1802, Relating to engagement, affecting one side of a subject, or one-sided...
unilateral = one- sided opinion
The king had a unilateral response to attack the opposing pirates that would rob his ship of treasures.
Answer:
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Explanation:
Between ideas would be the answer