2. (a) Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text,
including figurative meanings.
In paragraph 12 of The Crucible, Act I, the Salem folk are described as believing
"that they held in their steady hands the candle that would light the world." This is a
metaphor, since they are not really holding a candle. Write a brief paragraph
explaining what the candle symbolizes and what the candle and its symbolic
meaning have in common.
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English, 21.06.2019 23:30, tangia
Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.
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English, 22.06.2019 01:00, vale2652
Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.
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English, 22.06.2019 04:30, agreisha
Compare and contrast the merits and drawbacks of at least two of the scholarly approaches to literature described in this unit. be sure to mention at least one advantage that each approach has over the other. use one of the readings from this unit in your comparison. your answer should be at least 250 words.
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English, 22.06.2019 05:40, ArielM20
You receive an email from an impressive-sounding stranger, professor alexander rothschild renard iii, president of the american institute for scientific political statesmen. he urges you to vote for his presidential candidate choice. this social media red flag is known as pomposity inanity superstition fanaticism
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