To change the scale of the circumstance so it could be understood in any context, much like a metaphor but already made for you through the magic of culture.
"Scrooge hung his head to hear his own words quoted by the Spirit, and was overcome with penitence and grief." Because this shows the actions of sorrow from scrooge, the reader knows he regrets the way he acted earlier and therefore this shows scrooge is showing that he is ashamed by his own actions.
Answer: I could not recall applying to any advertised job, because I currently had a job.
Explanation:
I think it it a fragment by think I mean I think I know the sentence