Okonkwo, the main character in the novel, thought the new political and religious customs that the british introduced were not “manly.” what is the main thing this tells you about okonkwo?
a. he is a product of a matriarchal society.
b. he is a product of a patriarchal society and wants to hold on to his power.
c. he is not open to new ideas.
d. he does not have a firm understanding of the british system.

Hich excerpt from "the cask of amontillado" best infers what will be fortunato's downfall? the gait of my friend was unsteady, and the bells upon his cap jingled as he strode he had a weak point --this fortunato --although in other regards he was a man to be respected and even feared. he prided himself on his connoisseurship in wine. "nitre," i replied. "how long have you had that cough? " "my friend, no; i will not impose upon your good nature. i perceive you have an engagement. luchresi--"

Your essay should be short,just 250 words, and it can be written on any subject. it should contain an example of parallel structure, an example ofevery type of phrase and clause outlined in this lesson, an example of two independent clauses connected by asemicolon, and an example of a colon. if you are struggling to come up with an idea for an essay, consider writing itabout the themes present in one of the texts you have read already.

Who did kipling think would read his poem? what do you think that this audience might have said in response to it?