Question
Considering the background information, what may be the significance of the narrator's reference to "the statues" in "The Fifth Story"? Select the best answer.(1 point)
Responses
A) It symbolizes the narrator's desire to create a lasting monument to her victory over the cockroaches.
A) It symbolizes the narrator's desire to create a lasting monument to her victory over the cockroaches.
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
C) It highlights the narrator's fascination with ancient Roman history and mythology.
C) It highlights the narrator's fascination with ancient Roman history and mythology.
D) It emphasizes the narrator's belief that constantly immersing herself in her own-self reflection will produce great results.
Responses
A) It symbolizes the narrator's desire to create a lasting monument to her victory over the cockroaches.
A) It symbolizes the narrator's desire to create a lasting monument to her victory over the cockroaches.
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
C) It highlights the narrator's fascination with ancient Roman history and mythology.
C) It highlights the narrator's fascination with ancient Roman history and mythology.
D) It emphasizes the narrator's belief that constantly immersing herself in her own-self reflection will produce great results.
Answers
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The best answer is:
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
This interpretation aligns with the symbolism of statues, which are often seen as static and unchanging, reflecting the narrator's concerns about not progressing or evolving in her life.
B) It represents the narrator's fear of becoming trapped in a state of stagnancy or immobility.
This interpretation aligns with the symbolism of statues, which are often seen as static and unchanging, reflecting the narrator's concerns about not progressing or evolving in her life.