From ”who do what has to be done, again and again” line, readers can infer that Marge Piercy, the poet who wrote “To Be of Use,” views hard work as an activity that is worthwhile. This line is from the second verse of "To Be of Use" poem. This verse described that people become addicted to hard work because of the benefit that hard work gives<span>.</span>
I believe the correct answer is D) tumultuous. The church was in a crisis, it was losing power and peasants were rising up against it and the noblemen. The Reformation also moved the center of power from the Roman Catholic church to the German Lutheran church.
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We weren't quite sure what it all meant, except that for now, my sister Rachel and I were putting on our finest dresses and the shoes Mother had polished twice.
Explanation:
Being naive simply means that one lacks experience and knowledge or critical thinking regarding the world around him.
The narrator, being young and naive, can not fully understand all the difficulties that surrounded building of the bridge. All he can understand is that people said it couldn't be done, but they've done it and he sees that as something special, out of this world experience.
He shares other people's happiness and is satisfied that he and his family are able to walk on that special bridge without being able to comprehend all the effort and obstacles and sacrifices endured for the bridge, that represents national pride, to be built.
Karl Marx spent most of his life researching at the British Museum on the nature of class society and the role of the working class in developing its own ideology of socialism whereby society will no longer be run by the bourgeosie but instead, by the advanced elements of the working class to serve the needs of the vast majority of the people, similar to what the government does in Cuba to provide basic free healthcare, education and such conditions as a lower child mortality rate than the US for example. Karl Marx and his partner in Britain, Friedrich Engels believed that the working class was born out of the socialized production of the Industrial Revolution wherein large numbers of workers were concentrated in single factories or mines. They also believed that the new working class was the most scientific class and the strongest class and most numerous in the history of the world and totally capable of forging a new people oriented society. Marx died before the Russian Revolution in 1917.
Old Major, the boar in George Orwell's book, the Animal Farm, exhorted the animals to rebel against their human masters who were oppressing them. He died before he could see the success of the animals in this endeavour.
Direct characterization is when the author specifically tells the reader the traits of a character. In this excerpt, Dickens tells you that the woman is elderly, wise, experienced and knows what is "good for children". If Dickens had used indirect characterization, he would have need to shown her wisdom and experience by including specific examples. The reader would then be lead to develop his own conclusion about the whether or not the woman was wise and experienced.
