How great was kovaloff's terror and astonishment when
he saw that it was his own nose!
at this extraordinary sight, everything seemed to turn
round with him. he felt as though he could hardly keep
upright on his legs; but, though trembling all over as
though with fever, he resolved to wait till the nose should
return to the carriage. after about two minutes the nose
actually came out again. it wore a gold-embroidered
uniform with a stiff, high collar, trousers of chamois
leather, and a sword hung at its side. the hat, adorned with
a plume, showed that it held the rank of a state-councillor,
it was obvious that it was paying "duty. calls." it looked
round on both sides, called to the coachman "drive on,"
and got into the carriage, which drove away
- nikolai gogol, "the nose"
which element in this passage from "the nose" is typical of the genre of
magical realism?
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a. kovaloff is jealous of the nose and wants to take its place as
state councillor
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b. kovaloff is surprised but doesn't question why the nose is able to
walk around
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c. the nose doesn't stop to speak with kovaloff but simply drives
away quickly
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d. the nose is dressed as a heroic figure and is really the protagonist
of the story

Read the excerpt below from "letter from birmingham jail" and then answer the question below: "my citing the creation of tension as part of the work of the nonviolent resister may sound rather shocking. but i must confess that i am not afraid of the word "tension." i have earnestly opposed violent tension, but there is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is necessary for growth. just as socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood." how does king's repetition of the term "tension" impact the meaning of the text? question 5 options: dr. king says that he is afraid of the word tension and he doesn't think it is necessary. dr. king repeats the word tension to explain how he sees the word as a negative force that discourages change. dr. king repeats the word tension unintentionally, and it doesn't impact the meaning of the text. dr. king repeats the word tension to support how he views the word tension as positive and growth-producing.

In “we wear the mask,” which message is conveyed by dunbar’s repetition of the phrase “we wear the mask”?

To meet the needs of commuters in the industrial age, city planners implemented the use of phonographs. provided more horses and carriages. borrowed technology from railroads. constructed new telephone lines.