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<em>Well, It dawned upon me up there in the moon as a thing I ought always to have known, that man is not made simply to go about being safe and comfortable and well fed and amused. Against his interest, against his happiness he is constantly being driven to do unreasonable things. Some force not himself impels him and go he must.” </em><em>Good Luck!</em>
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B. After the earthquake in Crete, the water tower leans more than 15 degrees to the right.
D. The voters are leaning toward the mayoral candidate with more government experience.
Explanation:
A, C, and E are wrong. They use 'lean' as a noun, but lean (not as slang) is a verb and adjective.
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Mrs. Pringle in her rants about her reputation comes across as, Compassionate while the change in her mood and words at the end of the play and the story show that she is pushy and domineering.
Explanation:
A Dinner Party is a drama which in which the main character is Mrs. Horace Pringle who hosted a Dinner Party and then she encounters unforeseen obstacles. She is Pushy and domineering lady as her moods changes while she is organizing a dinner party.
The best revision of the sentence that avoids the misconception is "Moreover, the constant exposure of ads is annoying" to avoid the misconception. The misconception that can happen here is the notion that the advertising is exposing someone. To eliminate this misconception, the sentence must be made<span> more effective. Thus, the revision above is the best way to avoid it.</span>
Figurative language is one of the most important elements of any literary texts. It's like the spice and seasoning of a dish, it gives taste to it.
"A Tribute to a Dog" is a speech made by Senator George Graham Vest as his closing argument for his client's dog shot and killed by his neighbor. Some examples of the figurative language used in the text are the following: <span>
♣ </span>He will sleep on the cold ground, where the wintry winds blow and the snow drives fiercely, if only he may be near his master’s side. <span>(Personification)
♣ </span><span>The one absolutely unselfish friend that a man
can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him and the one that
never proves ungrateful or treacherous is his dog.</span><span> (Personification)
♣ </span>A man’s dog stands by him in prosperity and in poverty, in health and in sickness (Hyperbole)
♣ <span>He guards the sleep of his pauper master as if he were a prince. (Metaphor)
♣ H</span><span>e is as constant in his love as the sun in its journey to the heavens. (Simile)
These are just a few of the figurative languages used in the text, there' still more. But these ones give more impact to the whole text. It makes it more convincing and meaningful. For sure because of this speech, his side won the case. </span>
