What where the people downstairs in the house doing, while Betty was on her sickbed?

The consequence of jim smiley’s human foible adds to the story’s humor. what foible does smiley demonstrate?

Which of these statements is evaluative in nature a) the short passage creates a brilliant and sketch of gabriel b) resulting from the fact that gabriel is observant, he is also reflective c) the way gabriel looks at his wife shows that he is a detached onlooker d) that gabriel is observant is evident from the minute details he notices

What is the poetic term for rhythm?