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The definition of 'juxtaposing' is:
To put close together/side-by-side (typically used for comparison).
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The parts of speech are the category to which a word is assigned based on its context and use in a sentence. The main categories consist of noun, pronoun, adjective, determiner, verb, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.
Answer:
D. encompassed
Explanation:
This is the excerpt from James Joyce's "Araby".
The word bazaar might also be confusing, so let's just say it's a kind of open market.
So, we have a boy who rushes into that market and finds him self in a hall around which is a gallery with lots of empty, closed stalls.
That can be enough to infer the meaning of the word "girded" which is "surrounded", "encompassed" or "encircled".
Answer:
In the context of Alabama in the 1900s, the UMWA was culturally and historically significant because it supported the civil rights movement.
Answer:
Explanation:
It is not so much the words that important by themselves. It is that paragraph uses parallel sentence structure to compare and contrast what will be done to maintain and uphold what our forefathers have accomplished.
- this generation does not intend to founder in the backwash of the coming age of space,
- We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace.
- We have vowed that we shall not see weapons of mass destruction but instruments of knowledge and understanding.
Notice how powerful the language is. It contrasts what won't be done with what will, and what will be done always points to the positive.