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Дам 30б 1. What kind of woman was Ruth Barlow? Was she really in love with Roger? Why did she make up her mind to marry him? 2. Was Roger in love with Ruth? Was it a serious and a profound feeling? 3. What kind of man was Roger? How do his flat-chase tactics characterize him? How should he have behaved? 4. Whose side do you take in the conflict: Ruth's or Roger's? 5. Isn't there any¬thing to be said in Ruth's defence? 6. What is the social signifi¬cance of the story? 7. In what way does the story begin? Is the reader's interest awakened at once? If so, how does the author achieve it? 8. What is gained by telling the story in the first person? From whose point of view is it told? Point out the passages reflecting the narrator's attitude, Roger's and the author's. Is the author detached in his attitude to Ruth? Prove your point. 9. Is the plot an important feature of the story? Indicate briefly the stages by which the narrative is unfolded. 10. Does the story end as the reader expects? Point out passages aiming at suspense. 11. Is the title appropriate? Does it reflect the point of the story?(questions from the The Escape by William Somerset Maugham)