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Mrs. Dalloway
by Virginia Woolf (excerpt)
Traffic accumulated. And there the motor car stood, with drawn blinds, and upon them a curious pattern like a tree, Septimus
thought and this gradual drawing together of everything to one centre before his eyes, as if some horror had come almost to
the surface and was about to burst into flames, terrifled him. The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into
flames. It is I who am blocking the way, he thought. Was he not being looked at and pointed at: was he not weighted there,
rooted to the pavement for a purpose? But for what purpose?
This excerpt from Mrs. Dalloway reveals the state of mind of Septimus Warren Smith, a war veteran with a
outlook
on the world. The last two sentences also illustrate
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What is the meaning of each underlined word in these excerpts from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift? i think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and easy method of making these children sound and useful members of the common-wealth, would deserve so well of the publick, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. the word prodigious means . the word desponding means .
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English, 22.06.2019 06:00
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English, 22.06.2019 07:30
What type of figurative language is used in this sentence from james joyce's "the dead"? his soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling. a. metaphor b. alliteration c. hyperbole d. euphemism
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