Angela's Ashes Chapter 12 - 15

1) Discuss the importance of wit and humor in Angela's Ashes How do humor and McCourt's was of comic relief affect the overall tone of the memoir?

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c) After the success of Angela’s Ashes, McCourt focused all of his creative energy into writing more memoirs.

Explanation: Frank McCourt was a teacher and writer who had a terrible childhood. He wrote then, "Angela's Ashes", a memoir about his experiences, but it did not have much success overnight. In fact, it received many critics about how despicably he talked about his family, however, he got better critics as time passed by, and, after the memoir's success, he decided to get more memoirs out of his system, writing about his bitter life experiences.

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your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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i believe that the correct answer is (d) the struggle between tradition and change.

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