Compare and contrast the poem Eliza Doolittle (2011) and the play excerpt Pygmalion (1913). Eliza is an unrefined girl who sells flowers
and comes from a humble background. She is requesting speech lessons
from professor Henry Higgins, so she may be viewed by others as a lady.
Which line(s) from the play BEST reflects the third stanza of the poem?
A)
She has a hat with three ostrich feathers, orange,
sky-blue, and red.
B)
But they wont take me unless I can talk more
genteel. He said he could teach me.
Nonsense, girl! what do you think a gentleglian like
Mr. Higgins cares what you came in?
C)
Eliminate
D)
How can you be such a foolish ignorant girl as to
think you could afford to pay Mr. Higgins?

Why does the author's description of the mercury boiler—"the mercury, when vaporized, going into a mercury turbine and then into a condenser, remaining hot enough to generate steam in a steam boiler"—intentionally incorporate such highly technical language? using technical language establishes the expertise of the writer and convey the complex nature of the process being described. using technical language allows the writer to subtly poke fun at those who seek to make basic processes seem overly complicated. using technical language encourages readers to develop deeper and more meaningful personal connections to the information. using technical language lets the writer make clear to readers that the article is intended for readers who are themselves experts on electricity.