Direct characterization is when the author specifically tells the reader the traits of a character. In this excerpt, Dickens tells you that the woman is elderly, wise, experienced and knows what is "good for children". If Dickens had used indirect characterization, he would have need to shown her wisdom and experience by including specific examples. The reader would then be lead to develop his own conclusion about the whether or not the woman was wise and experienced.
I’m not 100% but I think it might be sibilance, which is the repitition of the ‘s’.
In "Hamlet", by William Shakespeare, Act V, Scene II, the statement that describes the allusion in these lines is option c. Horatio refers to Roman soldiers who gave up their lives in allegiance to their emperor. Laertes and Claudius die. Hamlet is also dying. Horatio wants to drink the poison that's left in the cup because he offers his life as Roman soldiers did for their emperor.
Answer:
C). Beckett begins with the idea of endings.
Explanation:
'Endgame' by Samuel Beckett works upon the existentialist philosophy and belongs to the 'theater of absurd.' It is often considered as the follow up of Beckett's classic work 'Waiting for Godot.'
As per the question, <u>the play authorizes the idea of circularity as the play begins and ends on the same note i.e. 'intertwining of beginning and end</u>.' It is based upon the key idea of 'hopelessness' and the characters are endlessly waiting for 'nothing' but death. Clove internally feels 'he need to live' and plans of leaving but could not and goes back to the same situation(reflects absurdity and nothingness). Thus, the entire play moves around this very idea and hence, <u>option C</u> is the correct answer.
Answer:
The iambic pentameter creates an even rhythm n and complements the poem as a elegy
Explanation:
Iambic pentameter is a type of metric that is used in poetry and drama. It describes a certain rhythm that words establish in each verse. It consists of five pairs of short / long syllables, or atonic / tonic syllables. On the other hand, elegy is a sad, melancholy or complacent poetry, especially composed as music for funeral, or a death lament.
