Question

When Kafka wrote The Metamorphosis in 1915, the term Ungeziefer had anti-Semitic undertones. Why might Kafka have chosen this particular word
?A.He believed that immigrants should be treated kindly.
B.He was Jewish and was making a political point.
C.He wanted to make everyone feel comfortable reading his story.
D.He wanted to argue against the state of family life.

Answer 1

B.he was jewish and was making a political point.

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is :

B) He was Jewish and was making a political point.

Explanation:

Franz Kafka Czech-born German writer is best recognized for his short story Metamorphosis and the general knowledge of the literary term Kafkaesque, motivated by his nightmarishly elaborate and unusual yet meaningless and cold short stories. At the heart of Kafka's, ''The Metamorphosis'' is a tense, opposite connection between the warrior, Gregor Samsa, and his father. Before Gregor's change into a large flaw, his weak, resigned father and the rest of the Samsa family are financially dependent on Gregor, the provider.