<span>What American ideal(s) does Abraham Lincoln embody?
Abraham Lincoln believed in the law and that you should respect it and find its reason. In his speech, he cited that the country must follow the country's direction to be unified. In Walt Whitman's poem, Lincoln picks up the idea that you should be loyal to your ruler which extends to your country.</span>
This question is missing the options. I've found the complete question online. It is the following:
The text evidence in this excerpt best supports the idea that Squeaky:
A. is tired of running and would rather coach.
B. appreciates the strength of her competitor.
C. is proud because she won the race.
D. thinks people only smile a real smile when they win.
Answer:
The evidence supports the idea that Squeaky:
B. appreciates the strength of her competitor.
Explanation:
"Raymond's Run" is a short story by Toni Cade Bambara. It is narrated from Squeaky's perspective. She is Raymond's sister and is beautifully loyal to her brother, not accepting anyone saying anything to him about his being different. <u>She is brave and feisty, ready to pick up a fight with anyone, including the girl mentioned in the excerpt we are analyzing here.</u>
<u>Once they compete, Squeaky begins to admire Gretchen. Squeaky, being strong and honest herself, admires those same qualities in others. Gretchen put up a fight and tried her best during the race. For that reason, she has gained Squeaky's respect.</u>
At the final moments, and the subsequent end, of the Vietnam War, the South Vietnamese tried to flee Vietnam and get asylum in neighboring countries and the US (the North Vietnamese forces had won the conflict).
They've faced many problems when fleeing the country due to many reasons, including the local climate, diseases, and the region's geography. Many perished trying to scape, while others died due to ambushes and traps made by the North (during and after the war to attack American soldiers or traitors/opponents of the North Vietnamese regime).
Based on the given excerpt above taken from "Your Laughter", the ones that relate to the cultural experience of Neruda are the following: It shows pride and longing for his country and the laughter serves as a metaphor for patriotism. The answers would be the first and the third options.
George Orwell wrote Animal Farm as an allegory about the evils of the Russian Revolution. The universal message of George Orwell's "Animal Farm" is that all violent revolutions which aim to and initially succeed in overthrowing repressive totalitarian regimes, after a brief idealistic period rapidly deteriorate into totalitarian and repressive
regimes themselves. There are three specific tactics of propaganda devices which are fear, deceit, and isolationism. According to this passage, the best option that highlights the allegory for totalitarian propaganda is the fourth option: “<em>The animals do not complain about pigs in power breaking rules</em>.”
