The literary figure who said that the character of Jim is one of the best portraits of a slave was Langston Hughes. Langston Hughes is a African-American poet, activist, and writer who writes with his works about the negro community and the slaves of America in general.
Rikki-tikki killed Nagaina by following her into her hole and fighting her to the death. ... Rikki-tikki knew that he had to kill all of the snakes in the garden for the family to be safe, so he killed all of the eggs except one and used that egg to lure Nagaina out of the house.
Explanation:
Nimble is the meaning of the word lithesome following the excerpt from Theodore Dreiser's "My Brother Paul, a written tribute to the author's brother.
Nimble also means marked by quick, alert, clever conception, comprehension, or resourcefulness. It may also mean being responsive and sensitive.
Answer:
A "The spring of 1998 was the Halley’s Comet of desert wildflower years." (lines 1–2)
Explanation:
This is the excerpt from Barbara Kingsolver's scientific essey "Called Out". It describes events in the spring of 1998 and gives insight on magnificent and complex life cycle of desert plants.
The given sentence provides description of the highway medians suggesting that there were unusually many flowers, rarely seen before.
That provides evidence to answer A. which claims that that spring was the Halley's Comet of desert wildflower years. Halley's Comet is a rare phenomenon that happens only once every 76 years, so by making this comparison, the author claims that what happened that spring was a true botanical rarity.
The answer is D. It's borrowing without giving the original author credit.
Plagiarizing is something that needs to be taken seriously and just letting you know (i don't know if you know this) your teachers can see if you have plagiarized.
