The correct answer is "a name for the thing rather than a description of it."
The phrase from the passage that best states its central idea is: “a name for the thing rather than a description of it.” The author, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), writes this excerpt about the Greeks with no clear answer, just an idea of what the answer could be. Francis Bacon wrote the essay “Of The Wisdom of the Ancients” in 1609. He was a prominent English philosopher famous for his using of the scientific method and reasoning.
Answer:
1. context clues
2.dictionary
3.secretly
Explanation:
context clues can help with words you don't know
He might respond by resenting by being called a burden by people who are stealing his land. In the poem, kipling is actually addressing the United States and its colonization of the philipines. However, his words were also understood as attitudes that expressed the desire for imperialism to drive Africa. Chief Lobengula neggotiated with associates of Ceci rhodes and agreed to what was presented to him as limited mining rights in his territory
Answer:
A
Explanation:
The figurative languages:
But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars: I believe he was talking about how fascinating it is to look up at the stars, for when he did he was amazed at all that he saw in the sky, wondering how it was possible.
...retire as much from his chamber as from society: talking about how a man is fully in isolation if they have stopped doing both work and socialization.
almost all the figurative speech after the first one listed all talk about his fascination for the stars.
the other ones include:
...will separate between him and what he touches
But every night come out these envoys of beauty
and light the universe with their admonishing smile
Answer:
1. Desire for revenge- hamlet
2. respect for her father = Ophelia
3. guilt = Claudius
4. mixed loyalties = Gertrude
Explanation:
(You weren’t specific enough with which characters to match their attributes. Do you mean all? Or a specific few?)
