Read the passage from a room of one's own.
which rhetorical devices are used in the underlined portion
of this text? select two options.
allusion
she had no chance of learning grammar and logic, let
alone of reading horace and virgil. she picked up a book
now and then, one of her brother's perhaps, and read a few
pages. but then her parents came in and told her to mend
the stockings or mind the stew and not moon about with
books and papers. they would have spoken sharply but
kindly, for they were substantial people who knew the
conditions of life for a woman and loved their daughter.
alliteration
metaphor
understatement
parallel structure

answer: b. grete might have remained as shy and immature as she was at the beginning of the story.

one of the most interesting characteristics of gregor's metamorphosis is that, although he is the only character who has physically changed, it is this same change which triggered a transformation in the rest of his family.

by taking care of gregor, grete has become stronger and more confident. she has found a life outside of the house, and has become more independent and self-sufficient. the novel implies that the trigger for the change is gregor's own transformation, and that without it, grete was likely to remain as shy and immature as she was at the beginning of the book.

explanation:

b is the answer for this question.

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.

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