How does the punctuation of “the black snake” affect its meaning?

Discuss how social status may align with historical criticism.

If you had read the label carefully, you wouldn’t have bought the expired product.what does it means? a. you didn’t buy the expired product because you read the level carefully.b. you didn’t read the label carefully so you bought the expired product.

After thea elvsted leaves the room, crushed by lovborg’s statement that he had destroyed the manuscript, he says to hedda, “to you i can tell the truth, hedda.” why does he think he can tell hedda the truth? do you think he’s right in this statement? why or why not? your answer should be at least one hundred words.