<span>Infinitive phrases don’t contribute to the dreary
mood of this short passage from the novel “Bleak House” by Charles Dickens.
Infinitive phrases are consisted form the infinitive form of a verb plus any
complements (often direct object) or/and modifiers (often adverb) and in this
short passage there are none of them, so they can’t contribute to the mood.</span>
Answer:
A
Explanation:
It is the most reliable source, the others either don't match or make sense. Please tell me if I am right.
Part A: D New Yorkers rarely help each other or show concern when tragedy strikes
Mr Hyde uses a walking stick or cane. So the answer is (a)
In 'The Portrait of a Lady' by Khushwant Singh, the narrator depicts his grandmother as someone that displays immeasurable love and selflessness.
She spends her life by taking care of the narrator during his youth and even though he grows and keeps his distance, she remains loving and letting him pursue his interests.
The narrator has a great feeling of respect for his grandmother and though she is not physically beautiful, he describes her inner beauty by comparing her to the purity of nature. The narrator also remarks that she was a lady to the last.