An ode
An ode is a poem about a very specific subject that describes the subject with heightened language. It is often written in a lyrical style. In this excerpt from the poem, the poet talks about how the vase will remain even after everyone who is alive now has died. The poem is actually titled "Ode to a Grecian Urn" and is very well-known.
b) persuade Congress that going to war with the Japanese is necessary
c) engage the audience by providing examples of the violence of the attack
d) persuade Congress and the American people that becoming involved in the war is a bad idea in spite of the attacks on Pearl Harbor
2. Write down three examples that help support your answer to the purpose of Roosevelt's speech
A: It acts as a transition to the part of his speech in which he addresses his promises to the country and world.
B: It acts as a reflection of the major points he has made regarding America’s promises.
C: It acts as a brief summary of the main focus of his speech.
The correct answer is A) It acts as a transition to the part of his speech in which he addresses his promises to the country and world.
The purpose of the following short sentence in President Kennedy’s speech is that It acts as a transition to the part of his speech in which he addresses his promises to the country and world.
When President Kennedy says "This much we pledge and more," he has expressed his promises, enumerate some and when heads "and more," he is implying the effort and commitment it is needed to get it done. That there are more things to considerate and with "more" these have to be considered.
Should in the furthest east begin to draw
The shady curtains from Aurora's bed,
Away from the light steals home my heavy son,
And private in his chamber pens himself,
Shuts up his windows, locks far daylight out
And makes himself an artificial night:
Black and portentous must this humour prove,
Unless good counsel may the cause remove