Answer:
C. When I looked into the small rectangle, I saw a face looking back at me but I didn’t recognize it.
Explanation:
The original sentence is written in present indefinite tense, so when it is changed to past tense, it should be past indefinite. Moreover, to make the sentence structure parallel, all of it clauses being changed to past tense. Out of the given options, only C has correctly written sentence in past tense (all clauses changed to past tense). Options A, B, and D have at least one clause not changed to past tense. SO they are all incorrect.
The Author uses this argument in the context of the youth of America.
Explanation:
The reason behind the same can be :-
1. Evidence- The author used the youth as the proof as to how the technological revolution brought about a change in the people and there behavior after the technology and the gizmos were invented as the technology got advance.
2. Current Scenario-Seeing the present it is realized that technology and its up gradation has done both pros and cons to the American Society.
This is a physical description as it <em>fully depicts the place</em> that the character is passing by. For instance, he/she identifies meters ("about a hundred yards") and miles ("that was five miles wide".) He/she also describes the place: "a shallow lake," "full of rushes," "and ducks (...) in the season," "There was a slough or a creek leading out of it." This is a <em>setting</em> full <em>of physical details</em>.
I think that the options you have are gloom, temptation, forgiveness and suspicion. The option that you are looking for is gloom which is more inclined to a depressed environment with those words.
Answer:
1) b. tone
2) a. to intrigue
Explanation:
1. Tone: It is the attitude that the speaker conveys through a message.
Basically, the tone of a text expresses or reflects the mood of an author of a literary work and as such goes a long way to affect the countenance of the reader. Therefore, the tone being used by an author in a literary work such as articles, novels, stories etc., has the potential of evoking various emotions and shaping the perspective of a reader of the piece of writing.
Also, you should note that tone is a literary device in literature and simply does not mean the way people speak or pitch used by a speaker in contemporary english language.
For example, I'll hit you up at noon in your office tomorrow means I'll see you at your office tomorrow.
2. A prose can be defined as a form of oral language or literary work that do not have a metrical structure. Thus, it involves the natural flow of speech and ordinary grammatical structure.
The following are the main purpose of prose speech;
I. To persuade
II. To entertain.
