Answer: Aina wishes to reconnect with Zhu Wenli to try to apologize. When she was a kid, and her student, due to a misunderstood in an explanation of what "metaphor" meant, Aina and her friends told the Chinese government workers that she was criticizing the Communist Party. After that, she was fired and soon was sent to forced labor fields. She feels guilty for changing such a good woman's life like that, since she was a child and didn't understand how complex politics were on a Communist dictatorship like China. 11 years later (that's where the story's title comes from), when she <u>gets back to the same city she did her elementary school and finds out that Zhu Wenli is living there</u>, she decides to reach to her, but once she recognizes her old teacher in the middle of a street fight, she gets disappointed. Zhu Wenli looks wild, has scars on her face and even her voice tone has changed. She realizes that the Zhu Wenli that she had known is gone forever after she went to the fields. The sweet, delicate and shy Zhu Wenli was changed into that weird, strong woman, who feared nothing.
Answer:
These actions are capable of evoking or leaving unpleasant feelings, ideas
Explanation:
A connotation here means the feelings that these actions create in addition to their true denotations.
A negative connotation can leave negative emotions and ideas for instance hesitations, filled pauses could be mistaken for fear, reluctance during conversations. Filled pauses could be because the speaker is thinking but this can be misinterpreted to be something else.
Answer:
C. leave the past behind. Doyle uses Sherlock Holmes to show how people can show forgiveness to others, even if they have the power to convict them of something they have done wrong. Mercy. Forgiveness.
It can be helpful to leave the past behind. Forgetting those things that were before, and finding peace now.
Explanation:
He steals it. He is forgiven. This fellow will not go wrong again. Show him what is right and he can follow the righteous (no one is righteous) path. We all try to be better than we were before.