Identify what kind of meaning is conveyed by the word or words in italics or the whole sentence and give each a brief explanation. 1. The Dixie Cup is the conventional container. 2. Lately, life has improved for him becuase he has begun to understand status competition. 3. As he came into the house, he slammed the door, and his heavy steps shook the second door as he stomped into my grandmother’s room to take his place at the foot of her bed. 4. A few days after New Year’s I returned to California, the Northeast was soon hit by a blizzard . 5. Freedom is a wide and risky river; it can drown the person who does not know how to swim across it. 6. The man begins his letter with “ Dear Mr Jones ” and ends it with “ Yours affectionately ”. 7. Martin Luther King Jr. Repeated “ free at last !” in his famous speech delivered at the march on Wahington on August 28, 1963.