- Diggers, corkscrewing cleanly in, exhilerausted, into the mind mine, impaled on edgeless shafts of subtle reminiscence, green- walking across the belts and ties.
In this sentence, the author uses words such as the "mind mine" and "reminiscence," which imply that the subject of his poem spends a lot of time alone with his thoughts. This lack of company or interaction with others highlight issues of isolation and alienation.
- Slanted dark-walked time, wet with ages of dryness, Raga of insignificance & blessed hopelessness.
"Dark-walked time," "ages of dryness," "insignificance" and "hopelessness" allude to the lack of <em>presence</em> of the subject. It also points to feeling small and unimportant. Loneliness often has these effects (feeling insignificant, feeling like there is no purpose to existence, not being present in the moment). Therefore, the sentence reiterates the suffering of alienation and isolation.
The dialogues of Mrs. Pringle, 'Caught in a snowdrift — can’t get another car?
Explanation:
- Mrs. Pringle wants men to know that her daughter is available and arranges for a party. But one by one refuses to come to the party.
- She has a sense of humor and says she would give anything for Prince of Whales when the people have lost their hearts to him. When she receives a phone call from Mrs. Sedgwick that she couldn't attend the party, Mrs. Pringle tells her daughter delightfully that the widow will not attend.
- Immediately she orders Dunham to remove two plates. But she acts as if she is really heartbroken and asks her to try if she could attend the party.
Answer:
Starr coped with the tragedy of Khalil's death by seeking her family and community's assistance.
Explanation:
'The Hate you give' is a novel written by Angie Thomas, which centered on two black friends. In the novel, Starr is a close childhood friend to Khalil. During a traffic stop, a white police officer shot khalil dead. The media described khalil as a thug or drug dealer, which was the essence of his death.
Khalil was involved in drug deals so as to meet up with the responsibility of caring for his mother and grandmother. The deal went sore and his death was masterminded.
After his death, Starr was assisted by her family and community to cope with the tragedy.
The novel describes racism and social injustice in the neighborhood.
This is an extract from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Explanation:
- Ben Roger was of the same age as Tom. When Tom was whitewashing the fence, he came there eating an apple. he was giving a long melodious whoop at intervals with a ding- dong, ding-dong.
- He was personating a steamboat. He slowed down the speed and pretended as if he was drawing nine feet of water. He acted as if he was the boat, the captain and the engine bell.
- Then he pretened as if he was stopping the forty feet wheel with a ting-a-ling-ling.
B. VERISIMILITUDE
In order to achieve VERISIMILITUDE, performers were asked to pretend that the audience wasn't present and the audience was asked to accept the staging as the real world.
Verisimilitude is defined as the appearance of being true/real.
