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Which explanation about "I Explain a Few Things" best develops
the speaker's viewpoint that adversity only makes his
compatriots stronger?
By portraying the fires, gunpowder, and blood, the
speaker shows that the horror of this war will only
end when their opponents give up.
By describing their opponents as "Jackals that the
O jackal would spurn," the speaker stresses that an
enemy
this brutal is difficult to stand against.
The image of fellow citizens rising up and drowning
O the enemy in a wave of "pride and knives"
demonstrates that they will remain defiant.
The image of friars blessing the bombs that kill the
O children provides an example of why those under
attack are anxious to fight back.
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5/17/20