Read the excerpt from the emperor hirohito's declaration of war. what is the emperors purpose in this passage? eager for the realization of their inordinate ambition to dominate the orient, both the united states and britain giving support to the chungking regime, have aggravated the disturbance in east asia. moreover, these two powers, inducing other countries to follow suit, increased military preparations on all sides of our empire to challenge us. they have obstructed by every means possible or peaceful commerce, and finally resorted to a direct severance of economic relations, menacing gravely the existence of our empire. a. to list the reasons to go to war b. to highlight the safety of the nation c. to show that the west is weak d. to demonstrate east asia's power

A. to list reasons to go to war

Explanation:

All of these claims he makes about oppressing East Asian trade are reasons to fight against European powers. He believes that war will reduce their influence in Asia and is the best course of action.

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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the correct answer is a "it describes nora and mrs. linde's relationship". opcions b and d are not related to the content of the passage in any way. option c could be appropiate but it does not fully capture the effect of the dialogue, while option a is quite appropiate, since the dialogue not only exemplifies the relationship between the characters, but it also captures the effect in the excerpt. we get to know that mrs linde bosses around and already knows nora.