1a) We've Been here FOR an hour.
1b) We've been here SINCE 4 o' clock.
2a)She hasn't spoken to me FOR 2 weeks.
2b) She hasn't spoken to me SINCE last week.
3a) They've live in this street SINCE 1970.
3b) They've lived in this street FOR a long time.
4a)I haven't had time to do it SINCE last Monday.
4b) I haven;t had time to do it FOR a few days.
5a) We haven't bought a new on SINCE ages.
5b) We haven't bought a new one FOR many years.
Political satire is the rhetorical device used in the excerpt you mentioned.
Which aspect of life in early America is illustrated BEST by this excerpt?
A) The goal of most Americans was to be healthy.
Eliminate
B) Religion was the main interest and study of Americans in the colonies.
C) Most Americans had to work for a living, yet many wanted to be educated.
D) The acquisition of wealth was more important than any other activity in life.
Answer:
The life in early America is illustrated best by this excerpt is Most Americans had to work for a living, yet many wanted to be educated.
Explanation:
- Americans will work hard to live and they spend all that money in enjoying their life happily.
- They like to do more adventures. While many people in the world will save their money until they becoming old and spend their savings in enjoying their last few days of life.
- Most Americans will not be in this type. They earn and they spend happily at their young age.
- Some of them want them to educate and gain knowledge in some of their interesting subjects.