Why can "when i heard the learn'd astronomer" be considered a product of its time?
• it addresses the tension between rational thought and the natural world.
it refers to the growth of rational thought.
o it contains an independently minded speaker
o it supports the enjoyment and discovery of the natural world.

hm, switch the relative; nominative and indefinite; objective ? not too bright in the knowledge of the english.

they are direct opposites. they can both be corrupted. they are inseparable.

"why don't you like me the way i am? " i cried. "i'm not a genius! i can't play the piano, and even if i could, i wouldn't go on tv if you paid me a million dollars! "

explanation:

the conflict between jing-mei and her mother is over jing-mei's piano lessons since her mother wants her to become a prodigy but she does not want to play it any more.

the switch in narration increases the proximity of the narrator to the main character and the reader can perceive information only through the filter of a single character.