The statement that best describes the author´s claim in this passage is the first one: Violent uprisings were common, but Gandhi worked to show that resistance could be nonviolent.
Gandhi (1869-1948) was an Indian activist who led the Indian Independence movement against Bristish rule. He inspires movements of civil rights and freedom in a context of violent colonization. He employed non-violent civis disobedience claiming that "Non violence is a weapon of the strong".
He was arrested many times, he supported peace armies during both War Worlds. He was finally assassinated at the age of 78 by a militant Hindu nationalist.
Answer: Metaphor
Explanation:
Sunlight to a hammer (without using the words LIKE or AS)
The answer to your question would be option B. Both have yearned to escape the environment they experienced as a child.
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Read this excerpt from "Look Homeward, Angel."
Like all the older children of Major Pentland she had, since her twentieth year, begun the slow accretion of land: from the savings of her small wage as teacher and book-agent, she had already purchased one or two pieces of earth.
From this excerpt, Eliza can best be described as, a dutiful daughter. humble teacher. shrewd investor. rich heiress.
Answer:
Shrewd investor
Explanation:
From this excerpt, Eliza is described as saving her wages as a school teacher and book agent, accumulating land, and acquiring one or two pieces of land.
Eliza can beat be described as a Shrewd investor because she had already began accumulating proceeds and small portions of land since she was twenty years old until she owned a valuable piece of land.
