Question

which best expresses the main effect of the description of dombey and his son?

1. the description shows that dombey is happier now that son is born.
2. the description compares dombey and son to the twins time and care.
3. the description hints that the young will become better than than the old.
4. the description suggests that time and care affect the old and the young alike.

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: The text doesn't focus on comparing happiness between Dombey and his son. Eliminate.
• Option 2: There's no indication of comparing Dombey and his son to Time and Care. Eliminate.
• Option 3: The description doesn't hint at the young being better than the old. Eliminate.
• Option 4: The description (mentioning Time and Care's impact on both old and young) matches this option.

Answer:

1. The description suggests that Time and Care affect the old and the young alike.