Although the rest of the question is not included, we can still describe what this quote means in the novel. This quote comes from the book <em>The Pearl</em> by John Steinbeck.
In this quote, Kino is describing his wife Juana. Kino has always been obsessed with manhood, and what it means to be a man. Similarly, he wants his wife to be a typical woman. Juana is indeed patient, fragile and submissive. She obeys her husband and fulfills ideals of traditional womanhood. However, she is also very strong. She is resilient, practical and brave. This semi-contradiction shocks Kino, but also allows him to rely on her for support throughout their troubles.
Answer:
Repetition
Explanation:
These phrases used by Thomas Paine in his pamphlet Common Sense with the words "Tis not" in each of them show a example of a figure of speech called Repetition. <em>This is a literay or rethotical devise used by writers who want to put emphasis of some words or phrases in the text, or to make an idea clearer by repeating them.</em>
I painted my bedroom beige, but my sister painted her room blue. That is the answer because it has the word but. ",but"
A. a situation when the audience knows but the character doesn't not
Pretty sure the answer is stiffness. Hope this helps.
