What is the author assuming in the following sentence? “The girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who sometimes are
born, as if by a slip of fate, into a family of clerks.”
a. Pretty girls should only live with clerks.
b. Attractive, charming women should be born into wealthy families.
c. Being a clerk’s daughter is very lucky.
d. Clerks are often affected by fate and are usually well known.

What is one way that the author makes a distinction between the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental passenger flights in 1936

1.which of the following is an example of a secondary source? a. a biography of stephen king b. an interview with stephen king c. a novel by stephen king d. stephen king's letters to his editor 2.why should academic writers use the third-person point of view for a research paper? a. when using it, you can easily switch to a different point of view. b. it keeps your writing simple. c. it limits your credibility. d. it allows you to be more objective in your writing. 3.the author of a source may be considered reliable if he or she a. includes opposing views. b. omits information that doesn't fit his or her opinion. c. bends facts to make a point. d. summarizes facts without attribution or citation. 4 which of the following should you take into consideration when determining if an author is biased? a. your age as a reader b. the descriptive and connotative language used in the writing c. your existing personal biases d. the intended audience for the essay

In at least two hundred words, discuss why "désirée's baby" is or is not relevant today.