Explanation:
what does the author mean when he uses the term t transform
Answer: so that the nation would live!
Explanation: Lincoln believed that it would give America freedom!
Young people usually express themselves in a vague and short way. Morever, young people make use of informal vocabulary when they speak; words like "eager", and expressions like "bursting with excitement" or "a long day of testing" are ways of speaking in a formal way that are not common among young people. Therefore, option C: <em>We ran ro the cars and jumped in because we hated school</em> might be used to depict the voice of a young character because it is shorter and informal.
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.
