1. Which of the following statements best describes a central idea of the text?
O A Arranged marriages were popular in the past but have been
replaced by autonomous marriages in nearly all societies.
OB Arranged marriages are about as successful as autonomous
marriages because they are so widespread.
Oc Arranged marriages are a non-Western practice that have not
spread to westernized countries despite their positive benefits.
OD Arranged marriages allow love to emerge over time and can be
more effective in the long-run than autonomous marriages.

Pls due today which excerpt from the text most effectively demonstrates that the narrator's point of view about the cabuliwallah has changed? "i felt a little sorry, and would have called him back, but i found he was returning of his own accord." "i sent for mini immediately from the inner apartment. many difficulties were raised, but i would not listen." "tears came to my eyes. i forgot that he was a poor cabuli fruit-seller, while i was—. but no, what was i more than he? he also was a father." "i took them and was going to pay him, but he caught my hand and said: "you are very kind, sir! keep me in your recollection. do not offer me money! —"

Which of the following steps is not part of analyzing a poem? a. explore the poet's background. b. explore the theme. c. examine form and structure. d. examine language patterns.

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