Answer:
Woolf's word choices that suggests that Oliver is preoccupied with how others see him is "looked down"
Below is an excerpt:
<em>"...And from the middle window he </em><em>looked down </em><em>upon the glossy roofs of fashionable cars packed in the narrow straits of Piccadilly."</em>
This suggests that he had a sense of how others see him. The same word choices that revealed that he is preoccupied with how others see him is also seen in line 16 of "The Duchess And The Jeweller":
<em> "...and he would </em><em>look down</em><em> at his legs, so shapely in their perfect trousers; at his boots; at his spats. They were all shapely, shining;..."</em>
Explanation:
The question is culled from "The Duchess And The Jeweller" written by Virginia Woolf.
The short story is centered on a jeweller known as Oliver Bacon who is the only developed character. The story has a reflection of the English society as seen during Woolf's time. The jeweller, Oliver is seen as an ambitious and arrogant man. He became one of the high-ups in the society and lived at Piccadilly, the most expensive place in London.
Adeline Virginia Woolf is the author of "The Duchess And The Jeweller". She is an English writer who is considered to have pioneered and led the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
Answer:
A) How is the character's problem solved?
Explanation:
Could possibly be D but A fits better. The resolution is the ending, so to describe it you would want to explain how the conflict ended.
Answer:
The following scenario best illustrates how effective or ineffective maintenance rehearsals in transferring information into LTM:
D. Serena's keys were stolen from her purse. She cannot give a detailed description of her keychain to the police, even though she used it every day for three years.
Explanation:
- LTM stands for long term memory and it is such a memory that can store information for long period of time.
- Maintenance Rehearsal in long term memory refers to a process in which keep repeating information so that it remain in our memory for longer period of time.
- The option D is correct as when Serena's key were stolen from her purse and she couldn't give a detailed description of her keychain even she used it every day for three years. This shows that she didn't keep checking the features of her keychain and that's why her brain couldn't keep it in her memory for longer time.
Answer:
B. An important victory for the abolition movement.
Explanation:
I majored in History
Amistad mutiny (1839) slave rebellion that took place on the slave ship Amistad near the coast of Cuba and had important political and legal repercussions in the American abolition movement.
