Franz Kafka wrote The Metamorphosis in 1915. In the story, the main character turns into a bug. Although this is a supernatural event, Kafka uses
real-life details about society that European readers during that time would
likely have found familiar. Which idea does the the following sentence from
the passage best express?
"O God," he thought, "what a demanding job I've chosen!
Day in, day out, on the road. The stresses of selling are
much greater than the actual work going on at head office,
and, in addition to that, I still have to cope with the
problems of travelling, the worries about train connections,
irregular bad food, temporary and constantly changing
human relationships, which never come from the heart. To
hell with it all!
A. People enjoyed traveling by train.
O B. It was easy to make friends with new people.
C. Train travel was the best way to get from one city to the other.
D. People had jobs that were repetitive and boring.
MET

where is the writing? (so i can answer)

romeo and juliet, family means a lot more than a husband, wife, and 2.5 kids. "family" means everyone from the head of the household down to the lowly servants—anyone who could possibly owe any the capulets or montagues loyalty. if you're thinking "street gang" or "mafia movie," you're not too far off. that's why romeo and juliet's little love affair isn't just going to get them grounded; it's a betrayal of absolutely everything—like dating someone from a rival school or, yeah, a rival gang. we might think of family as a place of refuse and security, but, in romeo and juliet, kinship is more often a source of danger and battle.

hope that a little

the third paragraph is your answer,

"but, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate — we can not consecrate — we can not hallow — this ground. the brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. the world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. it is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us— that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion—that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under god, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. "