When the firemen first enter the old woman’s house, why does captain beatty slap the old woman?

question 1 options:

a)

she is quoting books.

b)

she refuses to answer his questions.

c)

she is his wife, who has been found cheating on him.

d)

she is trying to run away.

Read kabir’s poem “tell me, o swan, your ancient tale,” and answer the question. the swan is an extended metaphor. which of the following best describes this metaphor? a) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is implicit rather than explicit. b) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is neither implicit nor explicit. c) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is explicit rather than implicit. d) the meaning of the poem’s extended metaphor is both implicit and explicit.