Use the passage to answer the question.

Excerpt from Chapter 7 of Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy

In the excerpt, what does the motif of bees represent?

A.
infidelity

B.
the aristocracy

C.
peaceful pastoral life

D.
disbelief in the church

E.
disturbing thoughts

C. peaceful pastoral life

Use the passage to answer the question.

Excerpt from Chapter 7 of Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy

How does the introduction of Kostya change the tone of the scene?

A.
The tone changes from calm to chaotic.

B.
The tone changes from peaceful to disturbed.

C.
The tone changes from objective to subjective.

D.
The tone changes from confused to understanding.

E.
The tone changes from impressionistic to academic.

A. The tone changes from calm to chaotic.

To determine the answer to this question, we need to analyze the passage provided and look for clues that indicate the meaning of the motif of bees.

One helpful approach is to closely read the passage and pay attention to any descriptions or symbols related to bees. Look for any details about bees that may give us insight into their significance in this context. Additionally, consider any patterns or themes that arise throughout the excerpt. By connecting these elements, we can better understand the metaphorical meaning of the bees in the passage.

Unfortunately, the provided passage is not available; therefore, I am unable to analyze specific details or symbols related to bees in the text. However, you can refer back to the given excerpt from Chapter 7 of Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy to find the necessary information to answer the question. Look for any mentions of bees and the context in which they are discussed. This will help you determine what the motif of bees represents in the passage.

Once you have identified any relevant details about bees in the passage, you can consider the possible answer choices (infidelity, the aristocracy, peaceful pastoral life, disbelief in the church, disturbing thoughts) and choose the one that aligns best with the textual evidence you found.