What is the author’s main purpose for writing this passage?

to present the plight of the suffragettes who gave up their freedom as a form of protest

to demonstrate the gradual change in society’s attitude toward persecution

to challenge society’s perception of mere demonstrations as acts of martyrdom

to persuade society to bring about a change in the ineffective methods of protest

In the story "a very old man with enormous wings", why does the young girl get changed into a spider?

In what way do you think it would be difficult to live next to the united states

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit