Namesake is narrated from a third person omniscient point of view. I guess, omniscient narrator makes most sense for an answer.
Scrooge’s old boarding school,the day when his sister Fran took him home after school,Christmas party he was at a few years later,Christmas Eve with his fiancée who ended their relationship, and then that she found her true love and got married.
I would say that a person who is dogmatic does use the defensive behaviour of certainty and that such a person is answering only from the dogma that he/she knows and not being spontaneous and dealing with the topic in a living way in a way that is open to the world and seeing the other person's point of view that though one may not agree with another point of view one should at least respect it.
He was seeking Utnapishtim, the only human being who was granted eternal life by the gods.
Men had much greater economic freedom than women.
Society considered women to be lesser than men.
I’m just guessing since I don’t know what passage you are referring to.
