The setting in Melville’s “<em>Bartleby the Scrivener</em>” is a crucial element in the story. The extended title, “<em>A Story of Wall-Street</em>”, provides the specific setting as regards place. At that time, Wall Street had become an important financial center in America. As regards the year of publication, the work was first published in 1953 which was a time of rapid development in American economy.
The story takes place in a law office in Manhattan. The office presents an <u>unfriendly environment</u> that resembles the <u>business-based atmosphere of Wall Street</u>. The space is described as “<em>entirely unhallowed by humanizing domestic associations</em>” (p.36). In that way, the author describes the <u>impersonality of a business society</u>. In this context, the author does not provide the reader with any information about the characters apart from their particular behavior in the office. Also, the word “walls” is repeated many times throughout the story and they refer to the barriers between employer and employee.
Answer: 1. Dizzy, 2. dees and 3. quickly.
Explanation: The connotation of a word is the meaning that is given by the context of by the readers based on their emotions or personal experiences. It is the antonym of denotation which is the literal meaning of a word, in this activity, we must select the correct synonym or denotation of each underlined word. The first word "giddy" is a synonym of "dizzy." The second word "doth" is the archaic third person singular of the verb "do" so it is does" and the last word "amain" is a synonym of "quickly."
Answer:
Which statement best summarizes the claim?
✔ We must work hard to benefit the Indian people.
Which statement best summarizes the logical evidence used in the passage?
✔ All citizens of India have equal rights.
Explanation:
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Answer:
Students in many countries enjoy free college educations.
Explanation:
Author compares the United States college system to the European one, enhancing his point that the united states should provide free college.
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