This excerpt comes from the poem “ <em><u>The Love Song of J. Alfred Pufrock</u></em>” written by <u>T.S. Elliot. </u>It relates of how an older lover contemplates the moves he has to make to his loved one.
Question: Select the two meanings of fix that are suggested by the use in the excerpt.
Answer:
A. to rig or unfairly influence an outcome
C. to preserve a specimen for study
Answer:
Unreliable
Explanation:
An unreliable narrator is the narrator of a story whose point of view is compromised, and thus the way the individual describes events unfolding in the story, cannot be trusted as an honest account of what is actually happening. It is a form of first-person narrative style. The unreliability of the narrator can be attributed to their age, their mental instability, or the fact that the narrator might be the culprit of a crime. One of the main hallmarks of the unreliable narrator is a plot twist occurring by the end of the story.
Examples of stories that use this type of narration are The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Lolita, Life of Pi, and many of Edgar Allen Poe's and Agatha Christie's stories.
B, because jealously, insanity, abuse and addiction can rip the family apart . The Torrance family ( Jack, Wendy, Danny) they are always fighting, which related to why it is B. Hopefully this explains it and helps you!
Answer:
O They believed that the gods often punished people for acting badly.
Explanation:
Homer's epic narrative poem <em>The Odyssey</em> tells the journey of Odysseus from after the Battle of Troy and his journey back home to Ithaca. The whole book covers the decade long journey, along with numerous encounters with the gods and monsters alike.
The given excerpt from Book IX of the poem is when they were treated with great winds by Zeus after they attacked and killed the people of Cicons. Odysseus admits that from that point onwards, their journey was met with numerous natural obstacles that the god Zeus seemed to have sent to 'attack' them, punish them for their bad deeds. <u>This event shows that the ancient Greeks believed that people were often punished by the gods for any bad acts or deeds they may have done.
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