which of the following best summarizes newland archer's evening at the opera in this
passage?
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young and wealthy, newland archer arrives at the opera and greets his
party. he is newly engaged to may welland and is concerned with finding
the perfect time to announce their betrothal. he becomes distressed when
introduced to may's shameful cousin, ellen
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newland archer arrives at the new york opera and immediately looks for
his fiancée, may welland. he is distracted by the wealthy patrons of the
opera and is late in finding may. when he finally joins his party, he
discovers she has already announced their engagement to everyone but
ellen, her disapproving cousin
on the night he is to announce his engagement to may welland, newland
archer decides to attend the opera. he is late and feels the judgment of
the upper-class attendees. when he finally joins may, he decides that the
announcement of their engagement should be done in private
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may welland and newland archer are set to meet one another at the
opera. they have become engaged earlier in the day and intend to inform
the only family member who is unaware of their decision, may's cousin,
ellen newland agrees to tell ellen of the engagement during the opera,
but is worried she might oppose her cousin's decision to marry him.