Answer:
A. This statement is ironic because Edna and her husband have been arguing for the majority of the trip, but once she goes swimming she feels at peace.
Explanation:
The Awakening is a novel written by Kate Chopin. The story revolves around Edna who has been living with her husband. The romantic feeling between them has been fade away because they have been arguing on every matter. Edna plan to join swimming classes where she meet Robert. Eventually Robert consoles her heart and she become happy and loves to visit for swim every day.
<span>B) Miguel loves the arts: attending theater shows, poetry readings, and hearing the symphony.
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The correct answer is D.
None of the words in this excerpt needs to be explain since they can all be understrood through context.
The world "passé" may be in a foreign language and unfamiliar for some of the readers, but the sentence structure helps understand its meaning from context.
The word "markerspace" is described in the same sentence, and therefore does not need further explanation.
The phrase "staying power" may be new for some readers but its meaning can be easily deducted from the word choice and the context of the sentence.
Answer:
Safety in numbers
Explanation:
In a large herd,a predator can only take a few individuals
Answer:
OA. I went to look for my watch, but I can never seem to find the time.
Explanation:
A pun is usually a comical play on the actual statement itself. There usually two elements that are inter connected to each other in some way.
Let's look at A: watch and time correlate since a watch tells time. The statement is ironic the speaker doesn't have his watch, therefore figuratively but maybe actually as well "doesn't have the time". It's therefore a pun.
B: It's a different figurative language technique, but I'm not sure what it is. 100% sure it's not a pun though.
C: it's a metaphor. It's a comparison between two things, in this case the novel was so well explained it had he accuracy of hitting a nail directly on the head.
D: That's just a statement, maybe a poetic quote.
