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What is most likely the author’s intent by presenting the example of the young woman living in a Paleolithic tribe (paragraph 25)? Imagine a young woman living in a Palaeolithic tribe whose mate openly mated with another woman. First she protested, grew angry and tried to persuade her partner to give up his love. She also appealed to her friends and kin for help. Unable to influence her mate or relatives with words or tantrums, however, she became depressed. Eventually her despondency motivated her family to drive out her unfaithful partner and console her until she could recover her vitality, find a new mate and start contributing food and childcare again. Answer choices for the above question A. She is presenting evidence that people have been getting depressed by love for thousands of years. B. She is creating a scenario to explain why depression became an evolutionary trait. C. She is showing how ridiculous it is to think that humans in ancient times could have been depressed. D. She is rationalizing where anger in a jilted lover comes from.
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00
Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.
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English, 22.06.2019 04:20
Which statement best explains the relationship between the gothic genre and the characterization in the passage? o the characterization of mr. hyde contrasts with the gloomy setting that is typical of gothic fiction. o the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the preoccupation with confined spaces in gothic fiction the characterization of mr. hyde create the cheerful mood that is typical of gothic fiction. the characterization of mr. hyde reflects the focus on horror and strong emotions in gothic fiction.
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English, 22.06.2019 08:00
Decide whether each quality belongs to odysseus, the cyclops, or both. then, sort the qualities into the correct categories
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