Read the passage from Part 2 of “The Yellow Wallpaper.”

John is so pleased to see me improve! He laughed a little the other day, and said I seemed to be flourishing in spite of my wallpaper.

I turned it off with a laugh. I had no intention of telling him it was because of the wallpaper—he would make fun of me. He might even want to take me away.

How does the irony in this passage reveal meaning in the text?

The Yellow Wallpaper, Part 2

It shows that the narrator does not realize that her husband does not respect or believe her.

It shows that the narrator has grown to enjoy the wallpaper.

It shows that the narrator no longer trusts her husband.

It shows that the narrator is no longer resisting her isolation and illness.

What attitude of the aristocracy is illustrated by lady bracknell's lines in the play?

Which type of pronoun clearly shows what is being referred to a specific person place or thing

Read the excerpt from "mother tongue." those tests were constructed around items like fill-in-the-blank sentence completion, such as “even though tom was mary thought he was ” and the correct answer always seemed to be the most bland combinations of thoughts, for example, “even though tom was foolish, mary thought he was ridiculous.” well, according to my mother, there were very few limitations as to what tom could have been and what mary might have thought of him. so i never did well on tests like that. how does tan build a central idea of her story in the excerpt? tan discusses the types of questions on achievement tests to support the idea that the tests limit students’ ability to write well. tan explains a question on a language achievement test to support the idea that the tests should include more interesting content. tan gives an example of her experience with achievement tests to support the idea that they are not always accurate measures of language ability. tan considers how her mother might answer a question on a test to support the idea that nonstandard english limits a person’s ability to communicate.