The answer that would best complete the given statement above would be the third option: EDUCATION. Based on the given statement above, the one that completes <span>Elinor's assessment in this quote is the word education. </span>“Lucy was naturally clever . . . and as a companion for half an hour Elinor frequently found her agreeable, but her powers had received no aid from EDUCATION."
Answer: The answer would be the second option or B
Explanation:
The answer is the second option because to contradict a statement you oppose how someone thinks about a topic. This means that contradictory would mean to oppose another person idea or challenge what they think about it
The personification is: “deathly oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if it were going to drag me into the deepest regions of the underworld”
The extended metaphor is the line from “I wonder from room to room” to “a voice within me cries”, so the last 7 lines (sorry I didn’t feel like writing the quote out).
Anne is forced to stay in the house/attic every day to avoid being discovered. The attic itself is cramped and stuffy, especially with the 8 other people living there. She feels like a caged animal (a caged songbird in this case) because she is never allowed into the outside world.