In which of the following ways does the author portray women as a negative influence? a. from the viewpoint of most of the characters, curley's wife seems to represent trouble. b. curley distrusts his own young wife. c. lennie's aunt gives lennie small animals to pet because he likes them. d. none of the ranch hands have wives.

In the essay “drowning in dishes,” what is ironic about the fact that danial’s first position in his new job is the dishwashing station?

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

Based on the events of "object lesson, part 1," what will most likely happen in “object lesson, part 2”? howard ruffo will return the money to miss carpenter. miss carpenter will find the missing envelope of money in her purse. the girl with the italian haircut will confess to taking the money. ellery queen will use clues to find the missing money.