Question

Has anyone read “The Black Sheep” & “The Balek Scales” and able to answer questions?

Answer 1

I just did.

Answer 2

I took those one month ago.

Answer 3

@katkipe @~

Answer 4

I am ahead in my class.

Answer 5

Okay cool, could you help with the questions?

Answer 6

Yes.

Answer 7

The main purpose of an allegory is to?
Embed symbols that change meaning throughout the text.
Retell historical events from a new or unusual perspective.
Use characters and create situations with metaphorical meanings.

Answer 8

2. In the story "the Black Sheep" the point of view can best be identified as
objective
subjective
first person
second person

Answer 9

3. In the story "the black sheep", the honest man could represent all of the following except,
people who patiently go about their own business
those who actively protest against the government
private home and land owners who pay their taxes
Small business owners seeking to make a living.

Answer 10

The Black Sheep contains all of the following elements of satire except
Ironic situations
a sarcastic voice
suggestions for change
a comment about society

Answer 11

Thats all of them about Black Sheep, I still have Balek Scales

Answer 12

The main purpose of an allegory is to use characters and create situations with metaphorical meanings.

Answer 13

Thank you

Answer 14

You're welcome.

Answer 15

Would you happen to know any of the others?

Answer 16

Number 2 should be 3rd person but there is no option like that.

Answer 17

So it is second person.

Answer 18

okay

Answer 19

Number 3 would be B.

Answer 20

The honest man did not protest.

Answer 21

Okay thanks, In "The Balek Scales" the point of view eployed by the author can be identified as
first person
third person
objective
subjective

Answer 22

Third person.

Answer 23

Or it could also be subjective.

Answer 24

Which of the following sentences from "The Balek Scales" best supports the theme of justice
a. When the baleks von bilgan went to high mass on new years day, their new coat of arms -a giant crouching under a fir tree-already emblazoned in a blue and gold on their carriage, they saw the hard pale faces of the people staring at them
B. My grandfathers little sister Ludmilla lost her life, a few men were wounded, and one of the genarmes was stabbed to death by Wilhelm Vohla the poacher.
C. But a great many gerdarmes appeared, and the men and woman were threatened with prision, and the Baleks forced the priest to display the scales publicly in the school and demonstrate that the finger of justice swung to and fro accurately.
D. My grandparents parents had to leave the village and the new grave of their little daughter; they became basket weavers, but did not stay long anywhere because it painted them to see how everywhere the finger of justice swung falsely.

Answer 25

That was a lot to type lol

Answer 26

I think its D but I am not sure

Answer 27

@confluxepic Black Sheep is Objective not second person. :) I made a 70 ;p