According to the riddle of the rosetta stone, what causes the french scholars to become “tremendously excited” when they first glimpse the writing on the rosetta stone slab? it is the first time the french scholars have received or studied anything as old as the rosetta stone. it is the first time the french scholars have glimpsed the writings they have heard about on the rosetta stone. it is the first time the french scholars have seen the greek alphabet appear together with the hieroglyphs. it is the first time the french scholars have studied an inscription that consists of egyptian hieroglyphs.

"edna, dear, are you not coming in soon? " he asked again, this time fondly, with a note of entreaty. "no, i am going to stay out here." "this is more than folly," he blurted out. "i can't permit you to stay out there all night. you must come in the house instantly." which best explains how chopin's use of language represents her style?

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?