<span>1) The excerpt is a description from a Victorian novel. The author engages in social criticism in critical tone. The main figure that is being under discussion in this excerpt is description of people's social behaviour that delivers sort of estimation for depicted society in general. The speaker's attitude is shown in the word order and figurative language. Using a bit sarcastic critical tone author depicts the situation in a way readers can understand its problematic without direct prompts or persuasive tools.
2) </span><span>The excerpt suggests that the novel is written in a realistic style. The facts stated in the text are demonstrated as representation of reality, showing how 'life works'. The context does not contain any unreal situations, all the things described there take place in real life, in regular world. </span>
Answer:
By combining sentences 4 and 5 with the transition word "so"
Explanation:
The best way to revise the paragraph to connect ideas is by combining sentences 4 and 5 with the transition word "so"
Answer:
In stanza 1, the author describes the outside world the bird is kept from. He says he knows what it feels like to lose your freedom, just like the bird in the cage, and describes a beautiful landscape that includes the sun, wind, grass, river, etc. This idealized description could represent an introduction for describing the bird's sad fate and depicts its agony in the cage (as the bird does not belong there).
The poem describes the lack of freedom through a metaphor with a bird in a cage, describes how terrible is the life without freedom. By stating he knows how to bird feels, we can conclude that the lack of liberty also affects the poet's life, because he is feeling the same as the bird.
In his poem <em>Sympathy</em>, Paul Laurence Dunbar tried to describe the oppression of African-American people, their lack of liberty, oppressed rights and bad treatment they had. With this poem, he tries to describe their miserable life without any joy or hope.
The correct answer is C.
This sentence is the one that creates the most suspense because King Minos had made war upon King Aegeus and Athens.
Due to their feud and hostility, the reader does not know what will happen in the meeting of the two kings and will be eager to find out.
