English, 20.08.2019 06:30 cedarclark3141
What is the main theme of the excerpt?
read this excerpt from guy de maupassant's "mother savage" about an old woman who takes in four prussian soldiers while her si
fighting in the french army:
but the old woman thought always of her own son, so tall and thin, with his hooked nose and his brown eyes and his heavy mu
made a roll of black hair upon his lip. she asked every day of each of the soldiers who were installed beside her hearth: "do yo
french marching regiment, no. 23, was sent? my boy is in it."
they invariably answered, "no, we don't know, don't know a thing at all." and, understanding her pain and her uneasiness—the
mothers, too, there at home-they rendered her a thousand little services. she loved them well, moreover, her four enemies, si
peasantry have no patriotic hatred; that belongs to the upper class alone. the humble, those who pay the most because they a
because every new burden crushes them down, those who are killed in masses, who make the true cannon's prey because the
those, in fine, who suffer most cruelly the atrocious miseries of war because they are the feeblest and offer least resistance-th
understand at all those bellicose ardors, that excitable sense of honor or those pretended political combinations which in six mo
nations, the conqueror with the conquered.
a.
a mother's love has no barriers
b.
in war, there are no winners
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00
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Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.
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English, 22.06.2019 05:00
What is the main way a sequence of events is used to resolve a conflict?
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What is the main theme of the excerpt?
read this excerpt from guy de maupassant's "mother sav...
read this excerpt from guy de maupassant's "mother sav...
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