Answer:
They see themselves as more civilized.
Explanation:
<em>They see themselves as more civilized </em>–<u> this is the correct answer. In The Scarlet Letter, Hester Prynne and settlers, Puritans, all think Native Americans are less civilized than themselves.</u> They think of them as savages, like they don’t have as developed culture and society. <u>For Puritans, Natives are wild, mysterious, ignorant, and uneducated. </u>
<em> They see themselves as less knowledgeable </em>- this is not the correct answer. Puritans do not think native people are more knowledgeable than them.
<em> They see themselves as more simple</em> – this is not true. If anything, Puritans think Native Americans are more simple-minded than them.
<em> They see themselves as less powerful</em> – this is not the correct answer. Puritans did not think they are less powerful than Natives.
Answer:
B They are unprepared for this catastrophic event.
Answer:
<em>The singer’s high notes stabbed my ears like jagged knives. This sentence is an example of </em><em>b.) connotation. </em>
Explanation:
Words usually carry cultural and emotional associations -connotation- and literal meaning -denotation. Connotation is a literary device that refers to a meaning implied by the phrase, apart from the idea explicitly described. Connotation may be positive or negative. In this example, the connotation in <em>stabbed my ears like jagged knives</em> is clearly negative
The subject of the sentence "I read your blog post on the website" is "I". You can find the subject by asking yourself what is the person, place, or thing that is doing the 'doing' or is 'verbed'. Hope this helps! :)
