"i am the emperor! " cried harrison. "do you hear? i am the emperor! everybody must do what i say at once! " he stamped his foot and the studio shook. "even as i stand here—" he bellowed, "crippled, hobbled, sickened—i am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived! now watch me become what i can become! " what do harrison’s words and actions reveal about his character?
a. he wants to become like the handicapper general and have absolute power. b. he wants to rebel against the law and show off his superior gifts. c. he wants to force everyone to appreciate music and dancing. d. he wants to make the people watching television fear for their lives.

In brave new world why does bernard dislike henry ford?

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

How does the excerpt offer comic relief?