Why does olivia refuse to marry duke orsino? a. duke orsino is a cruel and selfish person. b. she mistakes duke orsino for sir toby belch. c. she is in love with someone else. d. her brother has died and she is in mourning.

b. brooks wrote about the same type of neighborhood in which she grew up.

in the quotation from passage, connie willis states that literature is a way for authors from the past to communicate with readers of today. we can read their stories, books, and other texts to learn lessons about life. willis refers to these lessons as messages “from beyond the grave.” willis has a favorable viewpoint about the timelessness of literature.