Absorb- take in or soak up (energy, or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action, typically gradually.
anxiety- a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease.
bafflement- confuse, bewilder, or perplex.
The two elements of Shackleton's South! that are common traits of a memoir are the vivid description of the landscape and The first-person point of view or style of narration. Option D and E are correct.
A memoir is a collection of memories written by an individual about moments or events or situations, both public or private, that toccurin the subject's life.
South is the story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917.
The woman who promotes the transformation in Enkidu is called Samate. She is a prostitute, beautiful and extremely sensual. She seduces Enkidu and makes him fulfill all his desires, thus bringing him closer to the characteristics that a civilized man must possess.
This says a lot about the vision of women and the process of civilization that the first cultures of Mesopotania had. This shows that the woman was seen as a being full of whims and manipulations that had the ability to shape the man and make him reach levels that he could not achieve alone. It also reveals that one of the characteristics of civilization was that men had the possession of a woman and established a relationship with her that would spur her wild side, but that would lead her to rationality.
No they aren't proper to use in writing class they are considered slang. It would show your teacher that your not interested in sounding educated and proper.
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A pretty long time I would say