1.What figure of speech is the following "We
lived on a combination
of irregular paychecks,
hope, fear and
government surplus
food" (para.1)? What is
its affect?
What is it’s affect

Zeugma.

---The incongruous elements in Alexie's list are governed by the verb lived.

---The quality of Alexie's life was determined by the economy on the reservation, and the economy on the reservation was dependent on the government; thus, their internal hopes and fears were especially vulnerable to these uncontrollable outside forces.

---Alexie uses this figure of speech to illustrate the uncertain nature of life on the reservation.

Explanation:

explanation:

the goblins and dwarves have different perspectives of things. bilbo is a hobbit and goblins dwarves and hobbits all believe and do a different way of living

#1  sara was always tasked with selecting birthday presents for her friends and family because everyone admired her  impeccable taste. 

impeccable (adj): perfect, flawless

#2  they moved to the united states many years ago, but their  insular  attitudes made it difficult for them to socialize. 

insular (adj): isolated; separate

#3  the professor explained the  semantic  relationship between the two nouns used in the sentence. 

semantic (adj): related to words or the meanings of words 

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