Answer:
The characters in 'The Pursuit of Happiness' reflect the theme of the poem by pursuing happiness so they can benefit themselves.
Explanation:
'The Pursuit of Happyness' is the 2006 autobiography of Chris Gardner. It painstakingly narrates the real-life story of this successful American businessman, Chris Gardner, who went from abject poverty to become fabulously rich. In the story, Will Smith stars alongside the real son of Chris Gardner. The single father was homeless initially, but, because he was committed to the pursuit of happiness, he became a successful businessman. In the end, the efforts of the protagonist paid off, as he benefited tremendously himself and also benefited his family and society.
Below are the choices that can be found elsewhere:
a)Sir Mordred distrusts the peace treaty that King Arthur has arranged.
<span>b)Sir Bedivere lies to King Arthur about throwing the sword in the lake. </span>
<span>c)King Arthur and the traitor Sir Mordred fight to the death. </span>
<span>d)The hermit buries a dead body in a little chapel.
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The answer is A
Line in this excerpt from Amy Lowell's "Lilacs" that emphasizes consonance is
Because my leaves are of it
Explanation:
The poem "Lilacs' employs consonance liberally throughout the poem and almost every line has an example due to the refrain of the phrases that is present in the poem, first through 'new England' and then through the phrase of 'are in it'
Consonance is the use of consonant sounds that are similar in close proximity to each other. This is evident in the given line which has almost all the same sounds which is the sound of 'cause' and 'leav' that repeat twice in the line of 7 syllables.
<span>“Through the Tunnel” is a coming-of-age story of
Jerry, who wants to do what the other grown-up men can do, and his mother,
who does not want to look too ‘possessive nor lacking in devotion’ knowing that
her son is going through adolescence. Swimming through the tunnel is Jerry’s
way to establish his identity or go through character adjustments. From the New
York Times article “Doris Lessing Wins Nobel Prize in Literature”, it can be
noted that Doris Lessing is a writer described as <span>“that
epicist of the female experience, who with skepticism, fire and visionary power…”
by the Swedish academy. Her struggle when she was 15-year-old and a runaway
from home must have also reflected the struggle of Jerry proving that he can
swim through the tunnel. </span></span>
