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As seen in the question, Watanabe's account tells a story first hand, that is, Watanabe participates in that story, so his account generates truth and leaves the story more suitable to the public, who can hear what really happened. The importance of this report being translated into English is that, in this way, the report is able to reach the entire world, attracting a much larger audience.
The selfishness of humanity for sure, and I believe the harmony of life after death, I'm not 100 percent sure about that one.
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In this case, in the polar opposite game of words " split, teeter, and
plunge; it is possible to appreciate a chain of events that lead the reader to think of a group of ice cubes splitting and falling into the water.
Explanation:
Polar opposites refers to the relationship of words to describe a concept that is on the contrary fo some other, in some cases this word group can be found in idioms such as the group of words presented in the question to show some kind of idea.
For example: North and South, Hot and Cold, Dry and Wet.
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The second option: By implying a similarity between the ruins of Ozymandias civilization and the Rapa Nui's ruins.
Explanation:
While walking among the head statues the author noticed how some of them were fallen and broken, some appearing complete and yet so far away from any habitation that he compared them to having the empty gaze of Ozymandias.
He also touched on how empty the island is and lamented on the disappearance of its ancient culture, but yet the statues still stood bearing the same expression they were carved in, and quoting Shelley in his comparison: "the heads still look terrifying, their expression sneering, 'Look on you mighty and despair'"