A. The speaker uses metaphors to compare the summer to his beloved, degrading them for being harsh and fleeting.
Answer:
provides a visual and emotional contrast to the Brixton riot scenes
Explanation:
According to the excerpt from Midsummer by Derek Walcott, the author describes the fairy tale of a child's antique England which includes fairy rings, thatched cottages, and green gales shows.
The allusion to the country province of Warwickshire provides a visual and emotional contrast to the Brixton riot scenes
Answer:
implying that he is under a lot of pressure from his father
Explanation:
The statement made by Norman seems to be implying that he is under a lot of pressure from his father to be a winner and bring home some medals to prove it, but all that Norman wants is for his father to be proud of him without the need of some medals. It seems that he cannot or does not want to face his father and feels like a failure which is why he wants his father to write him a letter telling him its ok.
D. The sentence contains a typo. "Past" is the wrong spelling. It should be "Passed"