McKay personifies America as a woman who feeds him "bread and bitterness" and who sinks her "tiger's tooth" into his throat. By using the pronouns she and her to refer to America, McKay turns the concept of a country into a person who can cause the narrator harm even while he loves her. The effect of this personification turns the relationship between the narrator and his country into a more personal relationship, full of the conflicting emotions that come along with loving a person.
Original question:
Which statements correctly describe the Dominican Republic? Check all that apply.
a. The Dominican Republic shares an island with Haiti.
b. The country is located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
c. Dictators ruled until 1930, when the nation became democratic.
d. Civil rights were suppressed for a time in the Dominican Republic.
e. Trujillo’s dictatorship resulted in the massacre of thousands of Haitians.
Answer:
The Dominican Republic shares an island with Haiti.
Dictators ruled until 1930, when the nation became democratic.
Trujillo’s dictatorship resulted in the massacre of thousands of Haitians.
Explanation:
One of the two islands that is shared by two independent nations is the Dominican Republic. It has historically ranked as the third most populous and second-largest country in the Antilles. The island used to belong to Hispaniola. Sharing has taken place with Haiti. The nation has been ruled by Trujillo's dictatorship, which has repressed civil liberties and led to the killing of thousands of Haitians.
Answer: Daisy is Nick's second cousin, once removed.
Explanation:
Nick, Daisy and Tom are characters from <em>The Great Gatsby</em>, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Nick knows Daisy and her husband, Tom, because Daisy is Nick's second cousin, once removed. Moreover, Tom and Nick went to college together at Yale, but Nick was not very fond of Tom back then. Nick says that he spent two days in Chicago with them, shortly after the war ended. Nick and Daisy are not very close, but are reunited at the beginning of the novel, when Nick moves to West Egg.
Answer and Explanation:
Does learning about gender stereotypes helps you in understanding other person's individuality?
No. Individuality is the character and personality of a person and what is unique to them that differentiates them from other people. Gender stereotype is the belief that a gender group should behave and/or perform a particular role in society. Therefore individuality and gender stereotypes are two different topics that do not complement the other.
What are the effects of gender stereotyping on you?
Somewhat indifferent to it and yet unconsciously yielding to most of its effects. Example, the idea of patriarchy and it's importance to the male gender role.
Can jobs like caregiver nurse and cook applicable to any gender why?
Yes. It is mostly believed that the female gender is more suitable to care giving roles.
You can try starting with a question, fact, or sound affect to help grab a reader's attention, but it should fit well with your topic.
