Consider the meaning of the word "dominate” and that the Latin prefix pre-can mean "in front of." Use that information and the context clues provided in the
passage to determine the meaning of predominating. Write your definition of
predominating here and tell how you determined its meaning.

Robert was not waiting for her in the little parlor. he was nowhere at hand. the house was empty. but he had scrawled on a piece of paper that lay in the lamplight: "i love you. good-by—because i love you." what significant idea, presented throughout the novel, does robert's final departure and note highlight? edna is ultimately alone in her rebirth. edna needs to find solace in her children. edna will never be truly loved by anyone. edna should not have forsaken her family.