The protagonist, the Duchess is depicted as an upper class, well-educated woman from noble origin, hence her language is quite refined and elegant to show her noble blood and good education.
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- Although she was not very rich, she was quite _____ with her money. A: noble B: flexible C: liberal D: liable
- The notion of a language is not __________ and there really exist many types or__________ of the same language. Some language variations result from the language user, that is , his or her geographical origin (__________), or his or her social condition (__________). However, some language variations result from the circumstances of communication, such as __________ and Ligua Franca , __________ and __________ as well as__________.
- She is determined to carry on with her _____________(educate). A: educated B: educates C: education
- “玛丽的美貌源自母亲。”最贴切的译文是___________. A: Mary got her good looks from her mother. B: Mary got her good look from her mother. C: Mary got her good looker from her mother. D: Mary got her looker from her mother.
- 青书学堂: (1). (填空题) Her clear and elegant prose _______ her _______ from most other journalists.