Which details from the passage suggest that maude sees herself as independent and capable? check all that apply
- “very professional air”
- “turned back the ruffles from her wrists”
- “i hope lizzie will send a good, new sheet for bandages.”
- “now, sandy boy, put your mattress here”
- “good thing we are strong, sandy! ”

Directions: in 2 - 3 paragraphs respond to mack's idea about the "interplay of life and literature" in lines 92 - 100 in " why read shakespeare". 1. explain what it means to say that finding meaning in shakespeare "is a sort of proving ground for finding beauty and meaning in life". provide reasons that support your claim. 2. explain which is more important - that literature teaches readers about life or that understanding life readers understand literature. identify examples from literature you have read. 3. summarize your view of the interplay between literature and your own lives, explaining whether you see a connection or not and why.