<span>The elements of epic poetry that are shown in this excerpt are the following:
</span><span>a difficult journey with trials
rhyme and repetition of words
important historical events
a hero showing perseverance\
These are important in order for the story to have a feeling of excitement the readers to appreciate it.</span>
The statement that best describes the author´s claim in this passage is the first one: Violent uprisings were common, but Gandhi worked to show that resistance could be nonviolent.
Gandhi (1869-1948) was an Indian activist who led the Indian Independence movement against Bristish rule. He inspires movements of civil rights and freedom in a context of violent colonization. He employed non-violent civis disobedience claiming that "Non violence is a weapon of the strong".
He was arrested many times, he supported peace armies during both War Worlds. He was finally assassinated at the age of 78 by a militant Hindu nationalist.
<span>A. It inspires readers to appreciate the joys of the present.
In his constant relocation, he had to see the joy with what he had wherever he was. This is shown his description of the peaches.</span>
