Days after japan attacked pearl harbor, president franklin d. roosevelt addressed congress, asking for a declaration of war. what is the purpose of repetition in this excerpt from his speech?

What happens in puerto rico in 2012 to celebrate the anniversary of clemente’s 3000th hit?

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.

Which is easier to identify direct or indirect characterization? why