<span>B. from cheerful to sinister</span>
Answer:
Langston Hughes' message about group pressure in "Salvation" is that B. It can cause people to make decisions they could later regret.
Explanation:
Langston Hughes told his story about how he attended a church revival meeting with his aunt when he was 12 years old.
In his memoir, he recalls going for that revival full of faith about God but leaving the place doubting God.
He felt pressured by his aunt to receive salvation at that revival but ends up lying about his feelings and loses faith in God. He was the last person that was "waiting to be saved" and so he lied because of group pressure so as not to "hold up the procession"
Answer:
He was an American novelist
How many lines are in a limerick?
The standard form of a limerick is a stanza of five lines.
Answer:
I believe the word that best describes the tone of the passage is:
3. philosophical.
Explanation:
The passage is questioning the very nature of man - our capacity to be both good and evil, vile and noble. The beginning of the passage itself presents a philosophical question: "Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous and magnificent yet so vicious and base?" Philosophy has as its purpose the questioning of our assumptions and understandings concerning different topics - for instance life, morals, behavior, meanings, etc. A passage that questions human nature seems, therefore, to be a philosophical passage.
