Answer:
This is an excerpt from "Brave New World" that focuses on the feeling of inferiority and not belonging.
Explanation:
The excerpt shows a character who felt extremely inferior within the environment in which he lived, because he was physically different from the others. This inferiority was strengthened by the moments of mockery to which he was subjected that caused him so deep trauma that he prevented associate with people like him, as it makes him envy a life he will never have, leaving his high esteem even more scrapped and oppressed.
We stopped by the oasis for dinner
Paraphrasing isn't that as simple as it might be. It might be just as easy as pie for some people, but some would have it as like walking into a park, a Jurassic Park that is.
In this presented problem, it would be accurate to paraphrase them to terms and words that would most likely represent a whole phrase or clause. This is one of the many basics of paraphrasing.
So for a paraphrase of the given sentence, the paraphrase would be: "As she was writing, she had moments of thoughts between words and sentences."
Or
"She was, stuck in an interval, thinking as she was writing them down"
Or
"Occasionally stopping while she is writing is her thing"
and so on.
Answer:
At first Bayoumi is very kind to Firdaus, but he starts to get violent, mean, angry and abusive when she says she wants to work. His extremely aggressive behavior causes her to flee and abandon him.
Explanation:
Although you did not say in the question above, Firdaus and Bayoumi are characters from the book "Woman at Point Zero" written by Nawal El Saadawi where the story of women who had a very difficult life and were involved in situations that led them to be arrested.
In this book, we meet Firdaus, a woman who sees all her aspirations shattered because of the sexist and oppressive world in which she lives. Firdaus lives a very difficult life, when she meets Bayoumi, the owner of a cafeteria that is very kind to her and that makes her very comfortable. Unfortunately, this gentle behavior does not last long, as the moment Firdaus says she wants to work, Bayoumi is furious. He shows himself to be an aggressive and busive man and causes several problems to Firdaus, who ends up running away.