Steinbeck is revealing the true plight of the workers which at that time was not widely discussed or frankly, cared about.
I think he's also trying to tell the reader that we should do what will affect the greater good instead of just reaping the benefits yourself.
Hope this helps!
~LENA~
Answer:
Below is the story:
Kev leaned heavily against the kitchen table where he sat, elbows propped, chin in his hands. Inspiration would not come, though he had long pondered the essay topic in front of him. He exhaled a dreary sigh, the sound of which was interrupted by a drip from the kitchen faucet. Kev's eyelids drooped, and his thoughts drifted.
The correct 3 OPTIONS that apply are:
✔️long pondered
✔️dreary sigh
✔️eyelids drooped
Explanation:
The above options are correct because they reveal the pace of the story.
They explain the gradual effect of what was happening to Kev as he tried to gather and get inspiration for what he wanted to write.
Answer:
Explanation: Montresor means: he will punish Fortunato without getting punished for his own actions. The phrase "punish with impunity" means punishing someone without being punished for the act.
Assonance.<span>in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible</span>