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Which of the following alternatives does not present an example of this method?
“During the 2018 US-North Korea Summit in Singapore, President Trump had to walk on eggshells when discussing denuclearization with Kim Jong-un to avoid derailing the historic talks.”
What does the expression “walk on eggshells” mean in this context?
Which of the following lists includes only countries where English is spoken as a result of British colonialism?
I. Giving a detailed analysis of the event is the function of a “headline”. II. Without including the writer’s personal views, a “news report” should stick to the facts. III. Being neutral and based purely on facts is the purpose of “opinion pieces”. IV. To critically analyze news, it is essential to understand and recognize bias. V. The opinions of the publication’s editorial team are represented by “editorials”.
Choose the option where the statements are correctly identified:
In phonics, the concept of __________ refers to a group of letters that represents a single phoneme, such as “sh” in “ship.”
Mark: Did you hear what happened to Tom?
Lisa: No, what’s going on?
Mark: Well, he tried to sabotage Sarah’s project to make her look bad, but the boss found out he was
the one behind it. Now he’s the one in trouble.
Lisa: Wow, that’s crazy! I guess he got hoist with his own petard.
What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression “to be hoist with one's own petard”?
“I was really looking forward to the party, but when I got there, I felt so out of place. I just couldn’t _____.”
“We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.”
― T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
It is incorrect what is stated in:
I. Após a Proclamação da República, houve um esforço para construir uma identidade nacional republicana, com novos símbolos, como a bandeira, o hino e a figura de Tiradentes.
II. Tiradentes sempre foi visto como herói nacional, desde antes da República.
III. A República garantiu a democracia e a participação popular imediata, com a inclusão política de toda a população brasileira, especialmente analfabetos e pobres.
IV. A elite republicana promoveu o discurso de que o novo regime traria modernização e progresso, afastando o país das tradições monárquicas que foram vistas como obsoletas e atrasadas.
Com base nas afirmativas, estão corretas: