Read the excerpt from "Homesick" by Jean Fritz.
By the time I went back to my chair, Andrea ha...
Read the excerpt from "Homesick" by Jean Fritz.
By the time I went back to my chair, Andrea had returned from her explorations.
"There really is no one our age on board," she reported.
"Well, we can play shuffleboard and deck tennis. There are lots of things we can do."
Andrea sighed. "I was hoping for some boys."
What is the narrator accomplishing with these sentences?
She is establishing that Andrea is difficult to get along with.
She is revealing a difference between her viewpoint and Andrea's.
She is considering keeping records of the imbalance in the ship's population.
She is criticizing the quality of the recreational activities on the ship.
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English, 21.06.2019 19:40
Read this excerpt from "hope, despair and memory" and answer the question. and yet it is surely human to forget, even to want to forget. the ancients saw it as a divine gift. indeed if memory us to survive, forgetting allows us to go on living. how could we go on with our daily lives, if we remained constantly aware of the dangers and ghosts surrounding us? the talmud tells us that without the ability to forget, man would soon cease to learn. without the ability to forget, man would live in a permanent, paralyzing fear of death. only god and god alone can and must remember everything. which of the following is true about the above excerpt? ethos is used in reference to βdangers and ghosts.β logos is used in saying all men forget and want to forget, because the talmud also praised forgetting. ethos is used in referring to the ancients, the talmud, and god. pathos is used without loaded language.
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English, 22.06.2019 02:00
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