40.What’s the main idea of the passage?
A.How assertive women can control their behavior.
B.Feminists can do better by controlling their behavior.
C.Acting like a man won’t get women promoted at work.
D.How the ambitious women can avoid acting like men.
解析:选C。主旨大意题。文章主要叙述了“男人婆”更难升职。
D
David Wroblewski’s The Story of Edgar Sawtelle explores the silent world of the novel’s hero,Edgar Sawtelle,living in Wisconsin during the middle of the 20th century.Born unable to speak,the boy seems to prefer the language of dogs more than the words of people.From his earliest memories,his favorite job on the farm was to name the new born dogs.As he grows older,his connection with the dogs becomes deeper.He helps to train them through sign language.
The novel begins with Edgar’s grandfather,telling readers about how the dog farm began.When Edgar’s father,Gar,dies strangely,Edgar blames his uncle,Claude,his father’s younger brother,who has meant nothing but trouble for the family.When Claude falls in love with Edgar’s mother,Trudy,Edgar is shocked and very angry.
The story is filled with loving family memories until Claude arrives,returning to the farm he abandoned long ago.Edgar finds Claude to be two-faced.The man presents his best side to Edgar’s mother.She falls in love with him,allowing him to fill in the vacant (空缺的) spaces left behind from her husband’s death.Edgar sees the other side of Claude,a side that Edgar finds dangerous.
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