Wright included the anecdote in order to demonstrate his father's dismissive treatment. The correct option is D. From the excerpt given above, it is obvious that the father has money which he can give to his family but he lied that he has no money. Thus, he is showing that his family is not worthy of his financial consideration.
Hester is a romantic character who is stuck in a puritan society. Unlike the women who accept only what the social norm is, Hester wants to have fun and was a free soul, however, since she was different than what was acceptable, she would suffer. She also doesn't just gossip around and talk bad things about people who are different, unlike the women in the book who do.
Answer: The first passage shows Antigone as a rebel, and the second passage shows Boadicea as a warrior. Hope this helps.
Explanation:
The best anser is C - gaunt. Gaunt means thin and looking exhausted, such as when one is old or tired.
The answer can be actually found directly in the poem, which contains the line: 'An aged thrush, frail, gaunt, and small'. Gaunt is used directly in the poem!
