I would say the answer is C) metaphors point out common human failings. This is especially evident in 'Animal Farm', where animals represent various human flaws.
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“[Her children’s] absence was a sort of relief, though she did not admit this, even to herself. It seemed to free her of a responsibility which she had blindly assumed and for which Fate had not fitted her.”
Explanation:
In <em>Macbeth's </em>Act 1 Scene 1, both Banquo and Macbeth wonder (D) whether the prophecy about Banquo is true.
In the Royal Palace, Banquo thinks about the prophecy of the witches. At the beginning of the play, the sisters had foretold that he would become the father of a line of kings, but they had also predicted that Macbeth would become Thane of Cawdor, which immediately came true. For this reason, Macbeth fears he will not have a heir to the throne and also wonders about the possibility of Banquo's line to sit on the throne in his soliloquy, where he confesses to feel threatened by his friend.
The correct answer is C) the narrator suggests ambition is "the American Passion".