The wife's story READ As you read lines 71-100, continue to cite textual evidence.
• Underline the unexpected events the narrator witnesses.
• In the margin, write what you think is happening to the narrator's
husband

can i see the painting?

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.

actually the answer would be c.) jane addams worked hard to improve the lives of less fortunate people.