20 points! read the sentence below and answer the following question: i am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best. —herman melville, "bartleby the scrivener" in the bolded section, what is the benefit of using "from his youth upward" rather than "from an early age" or "always"? a) it suggests a very old and feeble narrator without any true sense of right or wrong. b) it suggests an attitude of understandable and debilitating fear in the narrator. c) it suggests the narrator sees himself as someone who has grown more successful over time. d) it suggests the narrator has a strong sense of loss after the things he has described in the passage.

Which statement best describes the way this interaction affects the plot? nora and doctor rank have to find a way to hide their love for each other from helmer. doctor rank's admission of love prolongs the suspense because now nora cannot ask him for . nora and doctor rank have to keep the extent of his illness a secret from helmer later. now that doctor rank has expressed his love for nora, he can no longer come to the house.

She took up a scalpel and slit the monkey's abdomen, making a slow and gentle cut, keeping the blade well away from her gloved fingers. the spleen was puffed up and tough, leathery, like a globe of smoked salami. she did not see any bloody lesions inside this monkey. she had expected that the monkey's interior would be a lake of blood, but no, this monkey looked all right, it had not bled into itself. if the animal had died of ebola, this was not a clear case. she opened up the intestine. there was no blood inside it. the gut looked okay. then she examined the stomach. there she found a ring of bleeding spots at the junction between the stomach and the small intestine. this could be a sign of ebola, but it was not a clear sign. it could also be a sign of simian fever, not ebola. therefore, she could not confirm the presence of ebola virus in this animal based on a visual inspection of the internal organs during necropsy.

How does the first section of the memoir conclude?