Im going to go with b im not 100% sure tho srry if im wrong <span />
The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the first choice or letter A. The <span>underlined adjective could also function as a verb is the word "gleaming."
The word modifies the feathers, but it could also function as a gerund.</span>
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There is a deeper message in Forster's essay.
Forster, in his essay titled "The woods" reveals the effects of properties on their owners. He explains how properties require a lot from their owners, they serve as burdens to their owners and yet the owners keep wanting more.
Yes, he effectively expresses his opinions in clear terms that can be well understood by the readers.
I get curious and find it exciting to own properties, but as soon as I own them, they tend to take much of my attention than necessary just as Forster claimed. The importance of owing things despite this supposed shortcoming cannot be overemphasized.
The elements of society the story 'The Happy Man' is criticizing are: demands of jobs, death, and politics.
<u>Explanation:</u>
‘The Happy Man’ is a short story written by Naguib Mahfouz which gives its readers a deep message. The author have made use of satire wherein he criticizes some aspects of society by using humor.
This is a story about a man who finds himself extremely happy one morning. As the story moves forward, the author depicts that there’s no such thing as a perfect life or perfect happiness, because happiness is a myth.
Through the example of the happy man, the author criticizes the demands of job that is put to an employees, in the story the happy man works as a writer at local newspaper. Apart from this, the other elements of society are also been criticized which includes death, and the politics.
