The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "C. She wants to ensure that her daughters get high-paying positions." Based on the contextual information provided about the Regency Era and the excerpt from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mrs. Bennet eager for one of her daughters to marry the new neighbor because she wants to ensure that her daughters get high-paying positions.
Answer:
"...on the cusp of something so profound, that it is hard to put it into words" means that something profound was about to happen at that point in time.
When we can even say for example, when Tom Brokaw was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2013, he was "on the cusp of something so profound, that it was hard to put it into words."
Explanation:
It could also mean when someone is about to enter a new experience either in professional life or otherwise. When somebody is overwhelmed by the current situation or position, it may be very difficult for the person to put into words the newly found position. In summary, "on the cusp of something" shows the intensity and profundity of the new situation.
Book Title: Of Mice and Men by <span>John Steinbeck
Setting Time:1937
Setting Place: </span><span>South of Soledad, California</span><span>
Summary of the Story: The story evolved on the two displaced migrant ranch workers, George Milton and Lennie Small, who move from one place to another place in California in search of new job opportunities during the Great Depression in the United States.
Purpose of the Author: The story/novella is based by John Steinbeck on his own experiences working alongside with the migrant farm workers as a teenager in the 1910s. Because he has experiences which he thought might be a good story to tell, he was inspired by how the migrant farm workers were working and he was able to witness how hard the life of a migrant farm workers was and thought that it was a great story to tell and get inspired.</span>
In a human form
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