How is Gregor‘s relationship with his father in the metamorphosis similar to Kafkas relationship with his own father?
Kafka had a happy and steady relationship with his own father and wanted to present the opposite relationship with Gregor and his father. B. Kafka had a caring relationship with his father and struggled to write such a strong father figure
Answer: The United States needs to better prepare for the twenty-first century.
As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better, and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here. And I believe most of you are, too."
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Answer:
Bell succeeded because he had more financial resources than Meucci.
Explanation:
In the given passage, the narrator talks about how the idea of inventing the telephone came to be. Though two people have the same idea to make a working communicative machine, only one succeeded.
Antonio Meucci was working on his talking telegraph while Alexander Graham Bell was working on the telephone. While both men have the same idea, Meucci's did not work because of financial constraints, which Bell has, in the form of his father-in-law. This enabled Bell to succeed in further developing and eventually bringing forth the telephone.
Thus, the correct answer is the third option.
Answer: He often becomes annoyed with his mother's grumbles.
Explanation: Many times throughout the excerpt the tone is that of someone not agreeing with what is being said. " I was supposed to have it all, and in her mind that meant a nice quiet suburban town in California" This is meant as a "disagreement" but not necessarily that of importance enough for confrontation.
