He holds authority, but isn't harsh or rude. He is friendly, warm, and has an overall trusting personality. King Duncan is one of the most modest and helping and kind kinds that I have ever read about in literature. Normally kings are portrayed as harsh, power-hungry people,<span> but this isn't the case.</span>
Answer:
Thematic statement: Participating in sports is a great benefit for the body, but this practice should not interfere with other important elements such as education and physical capacity.
Rhetorical strategy with logos: If being an athlete impairs academic performance, or if the practice of exercise is causing some harm to the body, the sport is not beneficial but harmful.
Explanation:
In "The Proper Place for Sports," Roosevelt argues about his son's desire to join the school's football team. In the letter Roosevelt is concerned that the boy's physical condition is sufficient for the sport he wants to practice. However, Roosevelt agrees to let him take the test if the coach says he is not in danger of health. Roosevelt also says that playing sports is very important, but this should not be done to the detriment of the academic performance of the boy, who must maintain good grades and be concerned with studies.
Accordingly, we can say that Roosevelt is in accordance with the thematic statement and rhetorical strategy shown above. He agrees that if sport is damaging the body and academic performance, sport is not being beneficial and, therefore, losing its main function.
Answer:
1. In the passage it says that Albert was very fond of animals, fond meaning to have a liking of so Albert gave Bingo a piece of chocolate because he liked animals.
2. Bingo reappeared each day wanting more chocolate
3. Bingo would refuse to let Albert open the gate because Albert rejected his request for chocolate
Explanation:
D. It compares the speaker to a wolf to convey a wild, animalistic tones.<span />
