Answer: Change "mortifying" to "mortified"
Explanation:
Here is the complete question:
Read the sentence.
Abashed by the harsh criticism, the mortifying writer decided to rewrite the beginning of the book.
What is the best way to revise the sentence?
A. Change "Abashed" to "Abashing"
B. Change "mortifying" to "mortified"
C. Change "to rewrite" to "rewriting"
D. Change "beginning" to "began"
From the question, we can see that the use of tenses are incorrect. The use of "mortifying" is wrong, the past tense of mortify which is " mortified" is the right word to use.
When the -ing form is used as noun, it modifies the verb, but in this case, the past tense should have been used.
Answer:
Explanation:
In this excerpt, the sequence of events creates suspense by speeding up the plot to move the story forward and build tension. "He is coming!" cried Theseus, and he ran forward to meet the beast.
<u>Analysis of the figures of speech in 'Raider of the treasure trove:</u>
- ‘Raider of the Treasure Trove’ is a pleasing poem by Lade Wosornu which beautifully explains the love, care, and cheerfulness.
- And at the same time it depicts how anger, rage and hatred ruin everything.
- The poet have made use of certain figure of speech in the poem.
- The line ‘Rage drags rags after you’ uses Assonance where the vowel sounds are repeated.
- Here the repetition of vowel sound of ‘a’ is being used. A
- part from this, another figure of speech of personification is being used in the line ‘Rage is thief, Enemy of equanimity.’
- Here rage is given a human attribution of thief and enemy.
Answer:
Enkidu is a strong and uncultured “wild man created by the gods. He is as powerfull as Gilgamesh.
However Gilgamesh represents culture and education, Enkidu was raised in the wild, live in the forest with animals.
The gods sent Enkidu to help in Gilgamesh behaviour.
Enkidu's death changed completely Gilgamesh's life.
