Answer: A. Elenita versus the music of her parents' homeland.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from Gravity by Judith Ortiz Cofer we can see an example of an external conflict between a character (Elenita) and the music of her parents' homeland, which her mother used to listen to in the evenings.
Answer:
To show how different Amy’s family’s customs are from Robert’s
Explanation:
<em>Fish Cheeks</em> is a story about Amy, a Chinese girl, and her family. They invited the minister`s family to Christmas Eve dinner. Amy is in love with their son Robert. Amy was afraid how the evening will turn out because their customs differ a lot and Robert`s family might think something bad about her family. They are loud and their behavior is much more relaxed than it is in a middle-class American family. So what her father did was just an act of courtesy which minister`s family tried to follow. Amy felt so embarrassed. After the dinner was over, her mother said that it is okay that she wants to be socially accepted, but that <u>she should not give up her origin</u>.
Answer:
1. A
2. D
3. D
4. C
Explanation:
A dependent clause is a incomplete sentence. (2.D)
Modifying subjects means when you change the whole story with just one or two words. (1.A)
A complex sentence is a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.(3.D)
A complex sentence has one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. This means that the clauses are not equal, they use a co-ordinating conjunction that changes the rank of one or more of the clauses to make it less equal. For example; My Dad laughed when I told a joke. (4.C)
Answer:IM not sure but i thinks A but i not sure.
Credibility
<span>There are
three basic rhetorical strategies that can appeal to a person’s logos, pathos,
and/or ethos. The rhetorical strategy
that appeals to one’s logic is called logos.
The rhetorical strategy that appeals to one’s emotions is called pathos.
The rhetorical strategy that references the moral/ethical standing (trustworthiness/credibility)
of the speaker is called ethos. That
said, because the quotation is based upon the fact that slaves should be
because it is by order of the president, and the president of the United States
is one whom is deemed trustworthy, the rhetorical strategy you would be using
would be that of credibility/ethos.</span>
