The central idea of this paragraph is to inform the reader about the author and her relationship with her mother from an early age.We are told how mother and daughter got along starting from the fact they shared a common name, through the well-behaved baby phase and the rocky chatty childhood until reaching the belligerent teenager stage.
In stave one, Ebenezer Scrooge is depicted as an extremely cold, callous businessman who is insensitive, cold-hearted, and miserly
Well that kinda has a hidden meaning but it has two ways different meanings to what I know.
1) If ur doing nothing at all and just lying around or doing something useless u usually say I'm doing nothing but in fact u are doing something it's just not something to be known.
2) If ur doing doing something that is not benefiting anyone or even yourself that is called nothing.
A - Economical
The other words: cheat, penny-pinching, and tight fisted all have negative connotations with both the reader and the writer. "Ecomonimal' has a much more positive connotation.
A is the answer , aphorism is something that’s basically the truth flat out as if “if it ain’t broke , don’t fix it “
