Answer:
what kind of question is this, ofcourse we are, I am slowly dying already.
Explanation:
Answer:
Golding's experience teaching unruly young boys would later serve as inspiration for his novel Lord of the Flies. Although passionate about teaching from day one, in 1940 Golding temporarily abandoned the profession to join the Royal Navy and fight in World War II.
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Read the excerpt from Gilgamesh: A New English Version.
Gilgamesh answered, "Dear friend, dear brother, I cannot kill Humbaba alone. Please stay here with me. Stand at my side. 'Two boats lashed together will never sink. A three-ply rope is not easily broken.' If we help each other and fight side by side, what harm can come to us?"
The author includes this excerpt to establish Gilgamesh as
A.a compelling speaker.
B.a ruthless warrior.
C. devoted servant of Shamash.
D.a long-distance traveler.
The author includes this excerpt to establish Gilgamesh as a compelling speaker.
Answer: Option A
<u>Explanation:</u>
Gilgamesh is a central character and a hero from the epic poem ‘Gilgamesh’, which is all about bravery, courage, overcoming one’s fear, and power.
The excerpt provides a conversation between Enkidu and Gilgamesh, where Gilgamesh mentions that he cannot kill the monster Humbaba alone.
The author here depicts Gilgamesh as a compelling speaker, meaning the one who’s captivating and evokes interest in a powerful way.
When Gilgamesh says, ‘If we help each other and fight side by side, what harm can come to us’ it shows that he is powerful and courageous.
Answer:
Choice D.
Explanation:
In this passage, the author is having Victor describe a violent thunderstorm he witnessed as a young boy where lightning hit a tree and made it burst into flames. Victor takes an odd liking to it and when him and his family visit the tree the next morning, he sees that the lightning "utterly destroyed" it. This is foreshadowing how Victor will use the power of lightning to aid him in his experiment later on.
Answer: One animal is from a dry place, while the other is from a very <em>moist</em> place. If they switched places, they wouldn't have the resources they need.
