from beginning to end 2.and my effort was rewarded one pound ten shillings and sixpence (1)To put this in a straightforward way,she would have said that her article had been accepted by the joumal and that she was paid one pound ten shillings snd sixpence for the article. (2)Shilling:()a former monetary unit of the United Kingdom,equal to 1/20 of a pound or 12 pence Para.3 1.What is the main idea of paragraph3? This paragraph is an important part of her speech.In this paragraph the speaker focuses on the fitst obstacle to becoming a professional woman writer.She uses a figure of speech "killing the Angel in the house"in describing her determination to get rid of the comventional role of women in her writing.Now here are a few words about figurative language.Figurative language is a form of writing using comparison to go beyond the literal meanings of words.The two most common types are simile and metaphor.The simile uses the word "as"or "like"to indicate the comparison;for example,"He is as strong as a horse."The metaphor equates the objects being compared and does not use a connecting word,as in"He was a lion in battle"."killing the Angel in the House"is a metaphor. 2. Mine,I seem to remember,was about a novel by a famous man:Note the contrast between a girl,who is writing for the first time,and a famous man.The girl's task of writing a review about a movel by a famous man cannot be easy at all. 3 as shorty as i canas briefly as i can shortly:in a few words,briefly She excelled in the difficult arts of family life sacrificed herself daily (1)These two sentences list two more qualities of a Victorian ideal woman.All these qualities,at the same time,reveal women's subordinate role and position in the family and society (2)excel:to do something very well 5.but preferred to sympathize always with the minds and wishes of others:but preferred to think and act in harmony with other people's minds and wishes svmpathize:(rare )to be in harmony or accord. 6.And she made as if to guide my pen;She moved in a way that made it seemfrom beginning to end. 2. and my effort was rewarded one pound ten shillings and sixpence. (1) To put this in a straightforward way, she would have said that her article had been accepted by the journal and that she was paid one pound ten shillings snd sixpence for the article. (2) Shilling:( 先 令 )a former monetary unit of the United Kingdom,equal to 1/20 of a pound or 12 pence (便士) Para.3 1. What is the main idea of paragraph3? This paragraph is an important part of her speech.In this paragraph the speaker focuses on the fitst obstacle to becoming a professional woman writer. She uses a figure of speech “killing the Angel in the house”in describing her determination to get rid of the comventional role of women in her writing. Now here are a few words about figurative language.Figurative language is a form of writing using comparison to go beyond the literal meanings of words. The two most common types are simile and metaphor.The simile uses the word “as”or “like”to indicate the comparison; for example, “He is as strong as a horse .”The metaphor equates the objects being compared and does not use a connecting word, as in “He was a lion in battle ”. “killing the Angel in the House”is a metaphor. 2. Mine,I seem to remember ,was about a novel by a famous man:Note the contrast between a girl,who is writing for the first time,and a famous man .The girl’s task of writing a review about a movel by a famous man cannot be easy at all. 3. as shorty as I can :as briefly as I can shortly:in a few words, briefly 4. She excelled in the difficult arts of family life sacrificed herself daily. (1)These two sentences list two more qualities of a Victorian ideal woman.All these qualities,at the same time,reveal women’s subordinate role and position in the family and society. (2)excel:to do something very well 5. but preferred to sympathize always with the minds and wishes of others:but preferred to think and act in harmony with other people’s minds and wishes sympathize:(rare)to be in harmony or accord. 6. And she made as if to guide my pen; She moved in a way that made it seem