Why do you think that Jane Austen might have decided to highlight women's dependence on marriage to secure social standing and economic security?

A. During the time of Austen’s writing, unmarried women were not highly respected.

B. During the time of Austen’s writing, married women were not highly respected.

C. Austen did not get along well with other women

D. None of the choices

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Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above

In the sentence above, which verb is the irregular verb? a. laid b. warmed c. removed d. walked

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong