Question

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"

what is the benefit of using "from his youth upward" rather than "from an early age" or "always"?

It suggests a very old and feeble narrator without any true sense of right or wrong.

It suggests an attitude of understandable and debilitating fear in the narrator.

It suggests the narrator sees himself as someone who has grown more successf

Answer 1

@radar

Answer 2

@JuliusTheGreat

Answer 3

@BVB4rmy

Answer 4

I think it C.

Answer 5

It suggests a very old and feeble narrator without any true sense of right or wrong.

It suggests an attitude of understandable and debilitating fear in the narrator.

It suggests the narrator sees himself as someone who has grown more successful over time.

It suggests the narrator has a strong sense of loss after the things he has described in the passage.

Answer 6

One asnwer was missing

Answer 7

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