In this unit activity, you will analyze aspects of the medieval english stories the canterbury tales and sir gawain and the green knight. you will also read george orwellâs essay âpolitics and the english language,â analyze it, and express your own views on how language usage changes over time.
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English, 21.06.2019 18:30
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. âyou make me feel uncivilized, daisy,â i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. âcanât you talk about crops or something? â i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. âcivilizationâs going to pieces,â broke out tom violently. âiâve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read âthe rise of the coloured empiresâ by this man goddard? â âwhy, no,â i answered, rather surprised by his tone. âwell, itâs a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we donât look out the white race will beâwill be utterly submerged. itâs all scientific stuff; itâs been proved.â in this passage, tomâs ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile
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English, 21.06.2019 22:30
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. read the following excerpt from the novel "oliver twist" by charles dickens. although oliver had been brought up by philosophers, he was not theoretically acquainted with the beautiful axiom that self-preservation is the first law of nature. if he had been, perhaps he would have been prepared for this. not being prepared, however, it alarmed him the more; so away he went
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English, 22.06.2019 05:00
How does douglass contrast his childhood on colonel lloydâs plantation with this arrival on baltimore at the auldâs?
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