What do the following excerpts from the novel tell readers about Ashima and Ashoke’s relationship? “Ashima never thinks of her husband’s name when she thinks of her husband, even though she knows perfectly well what it is. She has adopted his surname but refuses, for propriety’s sake, to utter his first."

“’I love you, sweetheart.’ Words Ashima has neither heard nor expects to hear from her own husband; this is not how they are.”

A. Ashima and Ashoke regret their arranged marriage.

B. Ashima and Ashoke do not take on modern ways to express love.

C. Ashima and Ashoke do not know each other very well.

D. Ashima and Ashoke do not think of each other fondly.

Is the following statement true or false? the topic sentence of a paragraph should indicate what the paragraph is going to be about. false true

Some one drawing water and my theater placed my hand under the spout. as the cool stream gushed over one hand she spelled into the other the word water , first slowly , then rapidly . i stood still ,my whole attention fixed upon the motions of her fingers . suddenly i felt misty consciousness as of soothing forgotten --a thrill of returning thought and somehow the mystery of language was revealed to me this passage from the stoyof my life is an wxample of which element of plotclimax action

Read the corporate document. all employees of cozy clothes ltd. are entitled to a 40 percent discount on regularly priced merchandise and a 20 percent discount on sale-priced merchandise. to apply this discount to an employee purchase, follow this procedure: 1. enter the purchaser’s employee id number into the cash register when prompted. 2. apply the appropriate discount. 3. apply sales tax. 4. print an additional copy of the sales receipt. initial both copies. 5. add the additional copy to the register drawer to be included with the nightly closeout report. what is the purpose of the numbering in this document? to indicate steps in a process to emphasize supporting ideas to signal the text’s main ideas to show the meaning of policies