How is Gregor‘s relationship with his father in the metamorphosis similar to Kafkas relationship with his own father?
Kafka had a happy and steady relationship with his own father and wanted to present the opposite relationship with Gregor and his father. B. Kafka had a caring relationship with his father and struggled to write such a strong father figure
an author's sentence structure
Answer: B) "There is none with whom my heart bides."
Explanation: In literature, the theme is the underlying message of a story, it is what critical belief about life is the author trying to convey in the writing of a novel, play, short story or poem. Usually this belief, or idea, is universal and transcends cultural barriers. From the given options, the line that best indicates the theme of anguish of not finding love, is the corresponding to option B: "There is none with whom my heart bides" because it indicates the pain the speaker feels for being alone.
In "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe, the greatest internal conflict Okonkwo has is him being what he considered ideal masculinity. He became known as a great fighter, a wealthy farmer, and a highly esteemed man in his clan, but all of this changes when he is exiled for seven years. He downgrades to sharecropping from his mother's family's land, and he immediately begins planning how to regain his status when he returns to Umuofia. "Okonkwo saw clearly the high esteem in which he would be held, and he saw himself taking the highest title in the land." He feels that his value is attached only to wealth and power.
