Why is it significant that Melville set "Bartleby the Scrivener" on Wall Street? Select all that apply.

If your chocies are the following:

Bartleby dies in a prison yard surrounded by high walls.

The narrator finds Bartleby's personal notebooks encased in a wall.

Bartleby spends his time in an office where the only window has a view of a brick wall.

It was fast becoming the financial hub it is today and represents the shift towards modern, capitalist values.

Then the answers are the following:

It is significant that Melville set "Bartleby the Scrivener" on Wall Street because Bartleby spends his time in an office where the only window has a view of a brick wall. He works in a corner by the folding doors behind a screen and has a window that "commanded at present no view at all."