Tyrant4life

09.10.2020 • 

Advanced Placement (AP)

Which of the following statements best describes how the theme emerges in the excerpt from “The Overcoat”? A
by establishing the importance of rank and position in Russia
B
by characterizing Akaky Akakiyevich as a man “ always to be seen in the same place, the same attitude, the same occupation"
C
by detailing the effects of the cold St. Petersburg weather
D
by dramatizing Akaky Akakiyevich’s exclamation: “Leave me alone! Why do you insult me?”

Ответ:

jimeneznancy650

03.02.2022

Advanced Placement (AP)

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C. by detailing the effects of the cold St. Petersburg weather

Explanation:

Remember, the story begins by telling readers how the main character of the story, Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin struggles to survive the effects of the cold St. Petersburg weather.

Akakievich is portrayed as an impoverished clerk, he struggles to save money in order to buy a new winter coat. Thus, the theme of the story ("The Overcoat") emerges further from here.

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Ответ:

raiindrxp

15.03.2022

Advanced Placement (AP)

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The first one is alliteration because it is a series of words beginning with the same letter, f.
The second question is choice c or the third down because a simile is a comparison using like or as.

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