To highlight a character's (usually the protagonist's) personality, the introduction of a foil is used. In Shakespeare's 'Hamlet', Laertes is Hamlet's foil. They were childhood friends but have completely opposite traits and behaviors: Hamlet is verbal, he ponders, and is driven by passionate inaction, Laertes is physical, blusters, and is driven by passionate action.
In Act IV, scene V, we can see Laerts personality; he bursts and needs people to calm him down, whereas Hamlet would have stayed calm and think before acting.
We had hoped they had sent us an invitation too.
In this excerpt
from the poem "Thanatopsis" by William Cullen Bryant, the writer tells us that when we die,
we will "sleep" with all kinds of elegant and important people. There
will be "patriarchs" (meaning parents, heads of families or male
leaders) long since when the Earth was young ("the infant world").
This section of the poem deals precisely with the idea that when we die we all
lie down together in a large grave, the writer making it sound like something
good.
The answer to the meaning of the word infant has to do with the
letter B) past.
Answer:
Incomplete question. However, I infer you are referring to the story Raymond's Run
Explanation:
Here is an example of one key question from the story: What happens when Squeaky meets Gretchen and her friends on the street?
Remember, in the story when this incident occurred, Gretchen's friends were trying to make Squeaky feel bad, but she that is, Squeaky stood up against them and defended herself from them.
Answer:
- It is expected that the store will attract shoppers from the surrounding area.
- This may help the economy of Mansfield
- The store is described as a 'Paradise for Shoppers' and Extra Value Foods believe that it will revolutionise shopping in the area.
Explanation:
Some parts of the excerpt are facts, or have been decided to happen in the future. So they are not opinions but facts, such as, <em>plans to open a new ..... </em>, <em>has been suffering from</em> ...... , <em>the completions date</em>...... , <em>and opening hours......</em>
Other sentences are either writer's opinions or food retailer's wishes/targets (they too are categorized as opinion).
The first, second and third sentences (selected in the answer part) show writer's/retailer's opinions and expectations which may turn out to be true or false in the future.