Read the passage from "marriage is a private affair" by chinua achebe. in this excerpt, nnaemeka is the first to speak, and okeke speaks after him. "i can’t—we must—i mean it is impossible for me to marry nweke’s daughter.” "impossible? why? ” asked his father. "i don’t love her.” "nobody said you did. why should you? ” he asked. "marriage today is different . .” "look here, my son,” interrupted his father, "nothing is different. what one looks for in a wife are a good character and a christian background.” nnaemeka saw there was no hope along the present line of argument. how could the characters’ differing views of arranged marriage be analyzed from a historical perspective and from a feminist perspective? a historical perspective would focus on arranged marriage being part of the culture at the time the story is set. a feminist perspective would focus on how arranged marriages took choice away from women. a feminist perspective would focus on arranged marriage being part of the culture at the time the author wrote. a historical perspective would focus on how arranged marriages took choice away from women. a historical perspective would focus on how the story would be different if it were written by an author of a different gender. a feminist perspective would focus on how the characters interact. a feminist perspective would focus on the biography of the author. a historical perspective would focus on the power dynamics between characters.

Which sentence uses all its nominative case pronouns correctly? a we live on the same street b them and rachel are good skaters. c the redskins fans in the family are fred and me d have joanne and him played tennis together before?

Which part of the story shows how kiara and tanya's differences affect their friendship? kiara and tanya were the best of friends. when they were 10 years old, they always went everywhere together. all their friends knew that if they found one of them, they would find the other. anyone who didn't know them thought that they were twins because both kiara and tanya had long, silky red hair and pale complexions. they were even similar in height and build. they were more like sisters than friends. but as similar as they were in appearance, they were just as different when it came to their personalities. this difference didn't affect their friendship, at least not for a long time. kiara always got out and participated in activities and competitions. tanya was happiest when reading a book at home. kiara was outgoing and talkative. tanya was quiet and shy. kiara was popular, and people were drawn to her because of her ability to make quick friends. tanya hardly had any friends besides kiara. as they grew older, kiara managed to make a large group of friends. tanya, on the other hand, still remained shy and reserved. this difference in their personalities eventually caused a rift between the two friends. tanya would refuse invitations to parties and movies that kiara invited her to. she just didn't want to hang out with people she didn't know that well. kiara couldn't understand why. she thought tanya disliked her friends. eventually, kiara and tanya both realized that they had outgrown one another. they still remained friends, but they were not as close as they once had been.

Match each type of troublesome language with its correct description