So every day I wove on the great loom, but every night by torchlight I
unwove it; and so for three years I deceived the Akhaians.
<span>This line shows that Penelope is clever because at the beginning of the
passage, Penelope requests that the suitors leave her alone and not ask her to
marry until she finishes weaving a death shroud she had already started because
if she were not allowed to finish, her efforts at beginning the shroud would
have been in vain. To this appeal to their
emotions, the suitors agree. And,
knowing the suitors would respect her request, at the end of a day of weaving,
she would undo all she had done in the daytime thereby keeping the suitors at
bay for 3 years. </span>
The main thing that this question is asking is which sentence does not have a formal tone. A formal tone for research writing usually means using more professional (instead of casual, everyday) language and free of your own opinions.
This means choice D is inappropriate because it is opinionated. Using "I think" is not formal tone.
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Answer: D) I think one of the most frustrating things about owning a cat is that they don't obey many commands.
Answer:
The tone the playwright convey through Bobo's words "Man, willy is gone" in the excerpt from 'A Raisin in the sun' by Lorraine Hansberry is that of Shock and disbelief because Willy has stolen his and Walter's money.
Explanation:
Lorraine Hansberry convey the tone of Shock and disbelief through Bobo's words. Walter and Bobo were convinced by Willy to form a partnership and makean investment in the Liquor store plan because of their joblessness. Therefore Willy convinced them that the liquor store is the best idea for them and this made them invest their life savings.
But, unfortunately Willy disappears with their money and this made them completely broke and dejected. Bobo then realized that Willy will not show up and that all their money is gone hence his shock and disbelief.
Answer:
The type of invention that interested the narrator's mother was to draw sketch of things such as spiral of co-rk-scr-ew, ha-n-dier handle, etc.
Explanation:
"Daughter of Invention" is a short story written by Ju-lia Alv-arez. The story is about Cu-ckita and her mother, who is accustomed to inventing something every night.
The narrator mentions that her mother used to create every night, in the corner of her room, as if a scholar burning the midnight oil. She used to draw sketched of various things in the notepad brought by Cu-ckita's father from office.
A. -Is the best answer, hope its right! Ask your teacher when you go to school. Xo- Taviera.