How can societal rules or hurt us?

Societal rules or social norms can help us because they let us know what is expected in certain situations. Example: You walk into a library blasting loud music, you are quiet to respect others studying.

But if we get locked into some societal norms they can actually hurt us. Example: Someone very intelligent from a poor family and poor neighborhood may not feel that are worthy to break free from their place in society and go to college. Or a person may feel they need to get married because they are 25, because all of their friends are married at 25

The answer is actually b. explanation: lines that signify human-like characteristics: “a half a dozen kissed the eves”raindrops don’t usually ‘kiss’ anything, as it is a human action. lines that signify playfulness: “and made the gables laugh” a gable is the part of a wall that encloses a pitched roof, so it is certainly not living and cannot really laugh. this is a human characteristic and signifies playfulness.