Read this excerpt from a book that describes clothing in medieval europe. nobles, including lords and ladies, often were dressed in rich-colored clothing, sometimes even with golden thread. dyeing clothes was very expensive at the time; therefore, only the wealthy could afford to have clothing made with vibrant colors. peasants wore un-dyed clothes in browns and grays mostly for two reasons: they were inexpensive, and because peasants worked the land, dirt was less predominant and the clothes were easier to clean. on the basis of this excerpt, what can a reader conclude about noble women and peasant women? peasant women had no interest in fine clothing. it was easy to distinguish between noble and peasant women at a glance. noble women were concerned only with their wealth and status. it was unlikely that a peasant woman could ever become a no

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.

the opening scene of "sweat" exposes the great emotional charge of the story. it shows the violence and abuse that dyes the marriage between delia jones and skyes.

skyes decides to terrorize his wife by pulling a bull whip (which resembles a snake), knowing that she is terrified of those animals. skyes laughs cruelly at her and kicks the laundry with which delia has been working hard, telling her to get rid of it. skyes also comments on her religious manners, telling his wife how ridiculous they are. delia reacts by threatening skyes with her frying pan, generating even more conflict