Answer:
I don’t know if this is right. But Teurkle wanted to make us think. She wants us to think about the question but not actually answer it. Just expand our brains.
Explanation:
There was nothing in the house to demand care, to claim attention, to cumber my consciousness with it's insistent, unchanging companionship.
<u>Explanation:</u>
This line in the passage shows that the things in the house are a burden. There was nothing in the house that could give care or attention to the people and were all materialistic things.
All this tells us that the things were not to be with the people and were all materialistic. They could not give companionship, love and care to the people and were only considered as a burden.
Answer:
Hyperbole
Explanation:
Size is not a specific 'human-like' trait but you are exaggerating about how small her brain is.