what is the meaning of the term " he was brave yet in despair "
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Meaning of " he was brave yet in despair ".
Overview :
→ Brave is an adjective .
→ An adjective always describes something .
→ Looking at the sentence we find that "he" is being described as "brave" .
→ So "he" which is a pronoun is being described as "brave"/
→ Next part says "yet in despair".
→ Despair is used as a noun to point his state of mind .
Meaning :-
We talked enough of grammar . Now let's come back to the meaning of the given sentence .
→ Brave means courageous .
→ Despair is used as an antonym ( opposite word ) for hope . So basically despair means "no hope".
→ Thus the basic meaning of the sentence was that " he was brave and courageous , he had courage yet he had no hope ".
ANSWER
First we will see The meaning of some h words here =>
1)Brave >Ready to face any challenge, courageous, no fear.
Example = He is a brave soldier.
Here the brave shows the quality of soldier and is an adjective. It tell us here that the soldier is fearless and can face anything difficult.
2)Despair > No hope,to give up or loss of hope.
Example =>My wife and me were in utter Despair.
Here Despair is acting as adjective and showing as they were in very big problem and had very less chance for their survival.
Meaning of the term=>
He was brave yet in Despair.
He was brave enough and doesn't fear from anyone but he has no hope or he lacks hope.