Answer:
consternation has a negative connotation because it defines confusion resulting to fear or shock.
The answer is the 2nd 3rd and 5th
Those with power in India are unaware of the consequences of their actions.
The excerpt begins by stating how the Englishmen and Indian officials are unaware of the negative effects their actions have on the people. Towards the end, the excerpt again states their oblivion and goes on to explain exactly how their actions are harming citizens.
Answer:
<em>The only common perspective they had was to care for Honore's mother. </em>
Explanation:
This question is related to an interesting story called The Devil written by the famous Guy de Maupassant. Both La Rapet and Honore are the main characters of the story along with the ailing mother.
La Rapet was a dishwashing woman. She only cared for money while Honore was a poor man. He could not afford a nurse for his mother. But La Rapet had ulterior motives. She wanted the woman to die as soon as possible for this she told her devil stories.
