Answer:
1. The author supports his argument, in paragraphs 1 and 2 of "What is an American?" in these ways:
a) They inspire admiration for the rapid development of America.
b) They advocate further exploration of America.
2. Two claims supported by the information in the passage are:
a) Concussions are the deadliest injury on Earth.
b) Diseases like dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's occur only after a head injury.
Explanation:
1. An American is a citizen of the U.S. who values life and acknowledges that life has got the best to offer him or her. He or she therefore strives to achieve more in life than his or her current situation offers. Americans are not satisfied with the status quo. They believe in life, freedom, and opportunity for a better tomorrow. They work to achieve the best.
2. A concussion is a head injury that affects the the brain. It is also described as temporary brain injury, TBI. It is usually characterized by many symptoms, including loss of memory, headache, and fatigue.
Answer: Remembering what her motivation for learning French was at the beginning, and making short-term goals, instead of long-term goals would most help Jana achieve her goal.
Explanation: Motivation is the motor of learning. If Jana started learning French, but one semester later she didn't speak as much as she did before, is probably due to setting long-term goals, instead of short-term goals. Languages are a long road to walk, and setting ambiguous and unspecific goals can lead us to lose motivation since we can believe It's impossible to achieve them. However, If Jana also set specific short-term goals, she would see progress in a short time and be more motivated to continue.
<span>1) Alliteration is used in "Grim and greedy, he grasped". Alliteration is a literary technique that can be determined if there is the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words. In this case you can see the repetition of the letters "g,r'' which form the repeated sound [gr].
2) Synecdoche is used in "The Wale-path". Synecdoche a part of figurative language that describes one thing which is used to refer to a related thing. The origin meaning of the phrase 'The Wale-path' is actually 'the sea'. Synecdoche usually employs the use of metonymy, just like in this case.
3) Kenning is used in "they drive their keels o'er the darkling wave". Kenning came from the Anglo-Saxon poetry. This literary device usually appears as as a two-word phrase describing objects through metaphors.This phrase is actually taken from 'Beowulf' which is an example of Anglo-Saxon poetry.
4) Epithet is used in "the ruler-of-man". Epithet usually poses as an adjective or phrase that expresses a quality of the mentioned character. This phrase contains a characteristic that belongs to a person.<span>
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Using context clues, the answer seems to be B. Deeply filled
It number 4.) Has a deep affection for Amphimedon
