These are the correct options, in my opinion. A. <span>The ending is inspiring in contrast to the beginning. The beginning is calm and toned down. The speaker is sorry to hear the young Negro underrate his own racial identity, but there is no solution yet. On the other hand, the conclusion is exulted, lively, and defiant. It offers an inspiring solution, calling upon Negro artists to finally climb that mountain and get free of their inherent prejudices about themselves. D. </span><span>The ending revisits a quote that was used in the beginning. This quote is from the young Negro poet: </span><span>"I want to be a poet--not a Negro poet," and it represents the wish of the middle-class Negroes to blend into American standardized society, denying their own identity.</span>
Answer:
Sterling means: Of a person or their work, efforts, or qualities excellent or valuable. Similar: excellent, first-rate, first-class, exceptional, outstanding
Explanation:
So, whatever her husband was/is doing, is <em>sterling</em>, or excellent... Or any similar words. This can also be a British money thing....
I'd say the correct answer is C. <span>don’t be a couch potato, read at least 20 minutes a day.
A persuasive speech is there to persuade people to do something. In this case, the narrator wants to persuade kids to read more. A is incorrect because that is not persuasive; B is incorrect because it is too early for these kids to listen to such a speech; D is incorrect because again, you are not persuading them to do anything.</span>
The correct option is A.
Cloning involves the exact reproduction of a living organism; it is the process of generating a genetically identical copy of an organism. Cloning can be natural or artificial. Natural cloning occur in unicellular organisms which divide into two during asexual reproduction. Artificial cloning involves the use of genes to produce another organism. The genes used comes from a single individual.
irony (when something opposite of what is expected happens) <span> Thank Heaven! the crisis— The danger is past, And the lingering illness Is over at last— And the fever called "Living" Is conquered at last. (from “For Annie” by Edgar Allan Poe) You don't expect death to be the end of the crisis. In reading this you would initially think the person got better and was living.
</span><span>synecdoche (when the part represents the whole) </span><span>The western wave was all a-flame The day was well nigh done! Almost upon the western wave Rested the broad bright Sun; When that strange shape drove suddenly Betwixt us and the Sun. (from “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge) This example talks about a wave (part) when the speaker is really talking about the ocean (whole).
</span><span>symbols (one thing represents another) </span><span>Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun; Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller’s journey is done; (from “Ah! Sun-flower” by William Blake) In the poem he's using the sunflower as a symbol.
</span>metonymy <span>O, for a draught of vintage! that hath been Cool'd a long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country green, Dance, and Provençal song, and sunburnt mirth! (from “Ode to a Nightingale” by John Keats) In the selection, he's not just drinking the wine, he's also drinking everything that went into growing and making the wine.</span>
