The narrator remembers an argument between his parents. why does updike include this argument?
a. to illustrate how the roles of women have changed
b. to illustrate how unhappy his childhood was
c. to illustrate the continuing cycle of conflict between the sexes
d. to illustrate the importance of fathers over mothers

B. to illustrate how unhappy his childhood was

Explanation:

THe author adds the argument between his parents in order to show how he lacked certain things in his childhood, and how he wasn´t bery happy with his own childhood, and the situation that he was living in, exemplifying its childhood and how it was unhappy. That helped him give the character motivations and a better understanding of his diverse actions and desires.

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the correct answer would be d, i never like waking up.

explanation:

iambic tetrameter is a meter which is basically a line consisting of four feet of iambic and it is used in poetry. it consists of unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable. in this question, the only statement which is giving the feel of being stressed is option d, which says that i never like waking up. it means the person is feeling stressed whenever he wakes up. he never likes to wake up and and whenever he wakes up, he doesn't like it. so a sense or feel of being stressed is in this statement.