Answer:
The answer is yes. Melville is really criticizing the Christian Missionaries.
Explanation:
Because he uses many biblical, scientific, and mythological themes to built his story. The lighting -rod man is a representation of the missionares, while the narrator represents Melville beliefs. The center idea of the story is that the christianism convertion is destroying the cultures, values, and customs established before. The convertion is not about real spiritually, but about imposing the missionaries way of living. The narrator tries to dissuade his neighbors from believing in the lightining rod man, Melville believes in a God full of love and not in a God or religion imposed by fear.
The correct option is: by using short, punchy phrases.
Explanation
In this case, the writer (Lewis Carroll), uses a sentence structure that is short with punchy phrases to speed up the pace of the writing, instead of using long sentences.
As a result, while you read the passage, it gives you a sensation of speed and produces more impact on the reader.
Answer:
Michel:<u>"Jane poured coffee on herself!"</u>
Jane:"I Simply spilled, Michel"
Michel:"But it was a spill. Dad, are you listening? <u>Jane spilled on herself!</u>"
Jane, rolling her eyes: "Michel <u>you've spilled over yourself </u>plenty of times. Now shush."
Explanation:
The ones underlined are the Reflexive Pronouns. Hope you like it!
