<span>In those quotations from the story, author is using both direct and indirect
characterization. Direct characterization is when author directly states what characters are like and indirect characterization shows personality of a character
through speech, looks, actions, thought and effects on others. In the first quotation
author is using direct characterization through stating how character looks and states her actions –
Della is slender and she has mastered the arts. In second quotation author also uses direct characterization through looks and actions – Madam is large, too
white, chilly and she hardly looks at ‘Sofronie. In the third quotation, Madam’s
characterization is indirectly shown through her action and speech – she bidded
twenty dollars by lifting her hand. An in the fourth quotation indirect
characterization is shown through actions – he looked the watch on the sly.</span>
The song "revolutionary tea", portrays the frustration of colonists at the tax on tea from Great Britain to the American colonies to pay for the protection and governance of the US. The idea of an "old island queen" makes the point that England is wealthy and petty for asking for money from the colony. This leads to the establishment of the Boston Tea Party and paves the way for the Independence of the United States.
I think it's B I'm working on the same course :)
Answer:
Explanation:
Hercule Poirot was making a comparison on how a train ride had the same dangers of a sea voyage. If we think and see every single detail it does have their similarities. They both are massive transportation machines that are capable of handling a large amount of people within their parameters. That means that for a certain amount of time you are "stuck" with the same people and unable to go anywhere else. In consequence, if something bad happens on the ride then there is going to be a 50/50 chance in everything. If it's the case of being the person who is hurt or being the person who is hurting people. Those are the types of dangers the passengers may have.
The duke knows how to get what he wants.
The duke shows signs of intelligence.
The duke is intentionally trying to trick the townspeople.
