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
David Diop's pride in his African heritage is a characteristic of the Negritude movement. The correct answer is C.
Answer:
The correct answers are the following
1. B - [S]ince my photograph was as widely distributed as my publisher could make it, I would find it impossible to move about without being recognized.
2. A - I took one companion on my journey - an old French gentleman poodle known as Charley.
3. D - To enterain people with the unusual sights.
Explanation:
One of the problems noted by John Steinbeck during his roadtrip was precisely that his fame made it almost impossible to move about and to know America at a personal level because he was widely recognized.
Steinbeck travelled with Charley, his wife's 10-year-old French poodle, which he decided to bring with him at the last minute.
In this travelogue, Steinbeck provides descriptions of gorgeous landscapes of America, the country he devoted to know on a personal level. The use of these descriptive elements presents the reader with an unusual sight that keeps him or her engaged with the book.
Answer:
B. "Litterbugs need to wake up and see what their careless actions are doing to the environment."
Explanation:
This sentence is clearly biased, instead of giving facts about littering, they just provide emotions and opinions (even if it is true)
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