WALTER. (At the window) Just look at 'em down there ... Running and racing to work... (He turns and faces his
wife and watches her a moment at the stove, and then
suddenly) You look young this morning, baby.
RUTH. (Indifferently) Yeah?
Based on the stage directions, what is the most reasonable inference you can
make about how Ruth feels?
A. Ruth isn't moved by Walter's attempt at "sweet talk."
B. Ruth regrets having married Walter Younger.
C. Ruth is resentful that Walter doesn't have a job to go to.
D. Ruth doesn't know how to accept a compliment from Walter.

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.

According to the study, what made jonathan swift distrust the assumption most english people of his era made about the superiority of their own race and culture?

In the farewell speech, queen elizabeth's use of first-person point of view her to appear to be impartial and objective, prevents her from addressing the audience directly allows her to share her personal thoughts and ideas. makes it seem as though she's observing from the outside.