In the Tale of Genji, the Metaphor, Which Came to Mean

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the Tale of Genji, the metaphor, which came to mean fading life and love and the season of autumn, is which of the following?

• A) chrysanthemums
• B) peonies
• C) cherry blossoms
• D) bush-clover

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Definitions:

Extra Privileges

Special rights, advantages, or immunities granted to an individual or a group beyond the usual.

Group's Pressures

The influence exerted by a group on its members to conform to its norms and expectations, which can impact individual behavior and decisions.

Whistleblowing

The act of exposing any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization by someone inside that organization.

Bad Example

A model of behavior that is considered negative or undesirable for others to emulate.