Omniscient third-person
The omniscient narrative commonly describes the way things look, also when no characters are visible.
The narrative quotes that Curley’s wife’s body is as “pretty and simple” The narrative also says George studies his cards “absorbedly”.
The correct answer is “His desire to explore is greater than his fear of where he is going”. Taken from the short story “<em>By the Waters of Babylon</em>” by Stephen Vincent Benét (1937), the passage presented above narrates the moment when John, the son of a priest, visits the <u>Place of the Gods</u>, also called <u>The Dead Place</u>. This place was destroyed by a great burning. Moreover, the Place of the Gods was said to be inhabited with spirits and demons since then. The place was described as a desolate one and nature has taken over it. Even though the place was forbidden and scary, John embarks on a journey to unravel its mysteries. <u>He does not fear its scary atmosphere</u>, since his insatiable quest for knowledge is far more important.
Answer:
The line in the above excerpt from Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue" that shows that Tan changes her language depending on the audience is: “The talk was about my writing, my life, and my book, The Joy Luck Club, and it was going along well enough, until I remembered one major difference that made the whole talk sound wrong. My mother was in the room.”
Explanation:
These lines come from the sonnet “<em><u> London 1802 </u></em>“written by <u>William Wordsworth,</u> in which he condemns the selfishness of his people and he wishes that the famous poet Milton would return to put sense into his people. England is personified as the “she” who is stuck in filthy swampwater.
Question: What does the personification "she is a fen of stagnant waters" used in lines 2-3 mean?
Answer: c. England's many problems prevent it from progressing as a nation
