!!! In Roosevelt's first inaugural address, what does the phrase "the withered leaves of industrial enterprise" compare failed businesses to? a- Necessary parts of American life that are dying
b- Farmland that has been destroyed by drought
c- Unemployed Americans
d- The results of higher taxes

c- Unemployed Americans

Explanation:

The phrase "the withered leaves of industrial enterprise" In Roosevelt's first inaugural address compare failed businesses to unemployed Americans.

The Inaugural Speech of Franklin Delano Roosevelt given in Washington, D.C. on

March 4th, 1933.

He stated in the speech that the foremost thing to do is to speak the truth, the whole truth, straightforwardly and fearlessly about the conditions of the country in the present time. Roosevelt also declared his strong belief that the only thing they should fear is fear itself.

The phrase "the withered leaves of industrial enterprise" simply refer to the host of unemployed citizens who faces the disheartening problem of existence and also the huge numbers who labour with little return.

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)

the answer should be:

the intervention of the supernatural gives gilgamesh hope that he will defeat humbaba.