Answer and Explanation:
In the article "A Quilt of a Country", author Anna Quindlen uses a simile to attribute a certain quality to America. She compares the country to a quilt. A quilt is formed by patching together dissimilar parts. In the same way, America is formed by dissimilar people - all sorts of cultures, races, beliefs, origins, etc. However, just like the quilt, even though the parts are so extremely different, they stay united. Especially in times of war, in times of fear, there is something that keeps the pieces, the people together. The quilt has its thread, and so does America - be it a common enemy or a common ideal.
Macbeth has several themes such as free will, ambition, power and versions of reality. hope that helped :-)
Answer:
The essay uses vivid details to discuss a topic, offering information to help you learn more about it ----> description
The essay describes why something happened and other events thatoccurred because of it ----> cause and effect
The essay outlines a cause for concern, why it’s a concern, and what can be done to resolve it ----> problem and solution
The essay offers a sequence of events or steps to follow ----> chronological order
The essay describes two elements or people and discusses how they are alike and different ----> compare and contrast
Explanation: Text structures is the term used to refer to the different ways in which information can be presented in a text. Texts can be organized by<u> giving a detailed account of an aspect, an issue, or a thing</u>, that is to say by making description the main text structure, or <u>by expressing the reasons why something happened as well as the results this thing or event brought about</u>. Other ways of presenting information in a text is <u>discussing a problem and evaluating ways of solving it</u>, <u>showing events in the order they happen</u> or <u>making reference to the similarities and differences found between two different people, groups or entities</u>.