0) Excerpt from Pride and Prejudice (#4) Jane Austen Not all that Mrs. Bennet, however, with the assistance of her five daughter
s, could ask on the subject, was sufficient to draw from her husband any satisfactory description of Mr. Bingley. They attacked him in various ways--with barefaced questions, ingenious suppositions, and distant surmises, but he eluded the skill of them all, and they were at last obliged to accept the second-hand intelligence of their neighbour, Lady Lucas. What does the term eluded mean as it is used in the first paragraph? A) aid B) avoided C)confront D) encounter
The phenomenon, of large particles tending to rise to the top of mixtures while small particles tend to sink down, is known as the Brazil nut effect!!!!!
While reading it, did you feel happy or sad? The tone is basically the over all feel of the book; but from what I've heard about it, the book is actually kind of saddening.
