Read the excerpt from "a century ride.” "great scott! ” he stammered, "what’s the matter? surely ’tisn’t mrs. dunlop? ” and he gaped at the dusty little lady, who sat on the door-step, and the wheel which lay on the roadway. "i’m choking with thirst,” said maude. "get me a drink of water, and i’ll tell you,” and the doctor bounced in for a dipper, and out to the pump for the required beverage. "don’t take much,” he stammered incoherently. "i’ve put a drop of whiskey in it. now tell me, in the name of heaven, what sent you riding across the country in this fashion? ” the doctor’s reaction suggests that in the late 1800s in his area, it was uncommon to find women who

It warportant fact about the wounded soldiers is reflected by the repetition of the bolded sentences in the excerpts from "in another country" by ernest hemingway? a. it establishes the irony that, although the wounded soldiers have physically left the warfront, the war continues to haunt them psychologically it shows the gradual loss of hope and growing depression of the wounded soldiers and their need for distractions b. c. it establishes the wounded soldiers' determination to shun war and disobey military commands to return to the front after they recover. d. it shows the wounded soldiers' sadness and disappointment at the lack of gratitude from the people they risked their lives to protect e it shows the wounded soldiers' belief that the war would never end, even as thousands of soldiers were killed or wounded and sent to hospitals.

Gulliver's attempt to imitate the houyhnhnms gulliver to accept himself as he is causes gulliver to hate himself and other humans improves gulliver's character causes gulliver to be patient with people's problems next

What is the metaphor used for captain beatty? what is he being compared to?