The <span>sound device used in the following excerpt from "How the Animals Lost their Tails and Got Them Back Traveling from Philadelphia to Medicine Hat" by Carl Sandburg is <u>repetition.
</u>You can see that the fragment <em>which family was </em>is repeated a several times throughout the excerpt, which is why repetition is the correct answer.<u>
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Answer: Time progresses chronologically with one flashback and a return to the original time.
Explanation:
In the first part, Zeitoun is thinking of the canoe (present time), this leads to a memory of the time the canoe was stolen from the Claiborne house, he and Kathy noticed it when he was released from prison (flashback), then he thinks on how all the stolen things were replaced except for the canoe and he misses it (return to the present), finally he keeps thinking about if he should get a new canoe and if his family would like it (still present).
Answer:
The textual evidence that best supports the inference that the Germans could not lay new cables in the waters of the English Channel is "The Germans now had to rely on radio transmissions from their powerful wireless station at Nauen, a few miles from Berlin."
Explanation:
a) Textual evidence is evidence found in the form of a quotation, paraphrased material, and descriptions of the text that supports an argument or thesis. Textual evidence support the thesis or main point.
b) An inference is a conclusion that is arrived at based on reasoning and evidence.
True? Like when you abbreviate in a text.
The excerpt posted above is actually taken from the novel "The Rice Sprout Song" which was written by Eileen Chang. And based on the excerpt above, how the underlined words invoked a sense of place and time is that it refers to the Chinese Nationalist victory. This novel was written by the author in the communist China. The answer would be the last option.
