The BEST way to improve one's comprehension when reading primary source documents is to A. evaluate the credibility of the writer. B. skim the text to find only the key points. C. write a quick summary after each excerpt. D. analyze the writer's use of figurative language.

answer: b. grete might have remained as shy and immature as she was at the beginning of the story.

one of the most interesting characteristics of gregor's metamorphosis is that, although he is the only character who has physically changed, it is this same change which triggered a transformation in the rest of his family.

by taking care of gregor, grete has become stronger and more confident. she has found a life outside of the house, and has become more independent and self-sufficient. the novel implies that the trigger for the change is gregor's own transformation, and that without it, grete was likely to remain as shy and immature as she was at the beginning of the book.

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hi,   i believe the outlines that were supposed to be showing at the sentences, are not. could you highlight them somehow?

i think they are preparing for the battle of gaul. : )

i hope this you! : )