From what I believe and I read the story years ago she borrowed it from a friend of hers. she wanted to go out in the town and have all the eyes on her for once and she did catch everyone's attention. it was radiant and glimmered but was actually paste/fake. basically she wanted to show off
An allegory is a story that uses characters and settings as symbols that carry a deeper meaning beyond the obvious meaning of the story. Which excerptfrom Nathaniel Hawthorne’s "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" best reveals the allegorical nature of this short story?
<span>d) With a shuddering impulse, that showed her a woman still, the widow clasped her skinny hands before her face, and wished that the coffin-lid were over it, since it could be no longer beautiful.</span>
Answer:
<em>The sentences </em>A: <em> While she was studying, her dog began to lick her elbow. </em>and<em> </em>D:<em> Without a doubt, she was the fastest in her heat.</em>
Explanation:
The senteces A and D are correct because both begin with a <em>subordinate</em> clause, therefore they have <em>commas</em> to <em>separate them from the main clauses</em>. The sentence B is wrong because it is <em>not necessary</em> the use of the <em>comma</em>, since it started with the main clause. and in the sentence C, the transitional word <em>however</em>, doesn't have another statement to contrast with.
I believe the correct answer is that it begins with broad statements and ends with more specific ones.
In the beginning, the speaker is just presenting the general idea of the Declaration of Independence and asking certain questions. However, through those questions, he is finding appropriate answers and concluding specific ideas that he wanted to share with his audience.
