What effect does the paradox in this excerpt have on the reader? It causes the reader to think about the multiple meanings of the word bear in the play. It causes the reader to think about how doing nothing should be easy, but in fact can be quite hard. It causes the reader to realize that doing nothing is never hard work and that Algernon is wrong. It causes the reader to realize that Jack thinks doing something is always better than doing nothing.

explanation:

the silver bells of the sleds are merry and keep time in the winter nights while the sky twinkles happily. the golden bells of weddings are delightful in their peaceful happiness, foretelling a rapturous future. meanwhile, the brazen alarm bells scream frightfully in the night, with a discordant and desperate sound. in their clamor, these bells convey terror, horror, and anger. finally, the iron bells are solemn and melancholy, while those in the church steeple are like ghouls who feel happiness. the king of the ghouls, who rings the bells, cheerfully keeps time with the moaning and groaning bells.

gerund phrase: writing a short story.

noun use: subject.

it'd be the heavy rain and the town council, or b and d.

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