The excerpt is an example of stream of consciousness as an experimental narrative form.
We are transported into the mind of Septimus, and words such as wavered, quivered, burst, and throb give us a sense of his state of mind. He has recently returned from the war but is clearly suffering post-traumatic stress, as depicted in this scene.
The scene is reminiscent of Yeats' poem, "The Second Coming," specifically the line: Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned."
Answer:
Students with a growth mindset gain considerable confidence in their skills as they learn, despite making many mistakes along the way. Students with a fixed mindset, however, actually lose confidence as they learn. Understand that one event does not define your intelligence or personality.
Explanation:
There are two categories of Adaptation. One is called
Obligate or Fixed Adaptation. The other is Facultative Adaptation.
Fixed adaptations are determined by predisposing factors and
are fixed, no matter the environment. Facultative adaptations, on the other
hand, is sensitive to environmental variation. It is often described as "If-then" set-ups. Lifestyle changes that a human being makes in order to fit into a particular environment is a prime example of Facultative Adaptation.