Question

which point of view toward ms. schwermer does the author convey through her repeated use of the word \lifestyle\ in the article? a ms. schwermer’s way of life sets an example that others should follow. b ms. schwermer’s way of life is likely to catch on with many other people. c ms. schwermer’s way of life has freed her from noticing how others judge her. d ms. schwermer’s way of life reflects her values and beliefs about what is important.

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A: The repeated use of "lifestyle" doesn't imply it's an example to follow; there's no indication of a prescriptive tone.
• Option B: The word "lifestyle" alone doesn't suggest it will become popular; no evidence of trend - setting is given.
• Option C: There's no connection between the use of "lifestyle" and her not noticing others' judgment.
• Option D: A person's lifestyle is a reflection of their values and beliefs about what matters. Repeatedly referring to her "lifestyle" implies that it is a manifestation of her core values and what she deems important.

Answer:

D. Ms. Schwermer's way of life reflects her values and beliefs about what is important.