Answer:
As I lay awake during the desolate and somber hours of the dark, completely oblivious to the world around me. I drift asleep and the deception of dreams catch me in their grasp. I dream of Valiant hero's and steadfast trees. As I watch their leaves turn from a vibrant green to a soft orange. As I gallop through the woods with the audacity to ward of anything that dares to come near. Then I wake. Never to know the sweet world of blossoming trees, again.
Explanation:
=) this good enough?
He uses indirect characterization whenever Hazel speaks to George. When George hears the sound from his head set Hazel says "I'd think it would be real interesting, hearing all the different sounds."
1 - gain audience's sympathy
2 - appeal to audience's logical sense
3 - to refute any argument for reconciliation
4 - to show willingness to defend the declaration
The paragraph selected here is a passage from Pericle's Funeral Oration, said during a public funeral for those deceased during war. The funeral oration is longer than what is presented here and dwells into what makes Athens special, such as its democratic nature and the character of its people.
The passage mentions the greatness of Athens, as to show what is at stake if war is lost. Then, it remembers those who died defending Athens and moves on to encourage its citizens to continue fighting for its city.
The whole point of the speech is to boost the morale of the attending citizens and to encourage their support on the war effort. From the paragraph selected here, we can deduce that the main idea is <u>1 - People who live in Athens are fighting to protect their privilieged way of life.</u>
The correct answer is option B. The degree of comparison used in the sentence is the comparative form of big which is bigger. Positive is used when we speak only of one thing. Comparative is comparing two objects. Superlative is when comparing multiple things.
