Question 9
The speaker's view of America is much more positive.
Question 10
Productivity or being content with one's chosen occupation in life.
You may have approached the question in these ways:
explained how stories have been passed through generations
incorporated stories and myths based on historical and archeological information
mentioned the importance of these stories and traditions
included examples from the texts that support your ideas
mentioned the tone of Momaday’s writing and how it influences the reader’s perspective on the Kiowa culture
I believe that is correct. For example, we would write "President Obama" or "Governor Bob".
Time of year is referring to seasons. We would write that lower case - "It is summer now."
The last word in a narrative sentence... makes no sense.
Every work in a book title - we do not capitalize "of" in a book title.
Introduction:
We use an objective tone to provide information in a neutral, impersonal way.<em> An objective tone focuses only in the facts and sticks to the information only</em>, it avoids personal pronouns and judgmental words.
When a text tells us something about the writer (his opinion or how he feels about the subject) we are using a subjective tone.
Answer:
You will regret not listening to me if you fail to use my solution.
- <em>This statement is</em><em> not written in an objective tone</em><em>, because the writer is expressing his opinion on how the reader will feel if he or she doesn't use the writer's solution. </em>
Extending the library's hours by one hour on weekends will maximize students' ability to conduct research.
- <em>This statement is </em><em>using an</em><em> </em><em>objective tone</em><em> because it is sticking to the facts and not expressing any opinion on the topic. </em>
Thank you for taking the time to consider this proposal.
- <em>This statement </em><em>uses an objective tone</em><em>, because it doesn't tells us how the writer feels about the proposal. </em>
Composting waste from lunches is one of my best ideas for helping to save the environment.
- <em>This statement </em><em>is not using an objective tone</em><em>, it is using a subjective tone because the writer lets us know he is excited for having one of his best ideas.</em>
Answer:
It ensures readers ensure its significance in the passage.
Explanation:
The passage begins with the author saying that one has to choose between being loved and being feared. Upon choosing fear, the author wants to make sure that his choice is very clear and that there are no misunderstandings. All the effects described in the rest of the passage are derivatives of fear, meaning that fear is essential to the passage. Thus, the author seeks to emphasize the word as much as possible.
