The word empathy contains the Greek root -path-. Choose the situation that most clearly illustrates the meaning of empathy. Base
your answer on your knowledge of the word root -path-. A. Erin invested her money wisely.
B. Beth felt for her friend's loss.
C. Chang looked for his wallet.
D. Ron knew what he had done was wrong.
The root <em>-path-</em><em> </em>originates from the Greek word<em>pathos</em>, which means <em>a</em><em> feeling</em><em>.</em> Accordingly, an empath is someone who is able to understand or feel what another person is feeling, to place themselves in other people's shoes.
The situation that best illustrates the meaning of empathy is situation B. Beth's friend lost someone and they are sad. Beth also feels sad, despite not having lost anyone, only because her friend is sad. That's what means to be an empath.
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Beth took her understanding about how hard it is to deal with loss, and put herself in her friend's shoes
Themes are developed by authors through the following ways: What happens - key events. Characters - character qualities, character actions and how characters respond to situations may all relate to theme. Character development - the ways characters change, and the lessons they learn indicate themes for the reader
B. The brand new Mercedes I won in a raffle is nice.
Explanation:
If you were to be in this situation where you won something of this value, most people would be elated and not as nonchalant as the person was in this sentence, only describing it as nice.
The effect of the authors' use of foreshadowing in Secret In Slovakia is that he wanted to portray the altogether different character of Aunt Gertrude from what the author's family had perceived her to be.
