15) An invitation to dinner was soon afterwards dispatched; and already had Mrs. Bennet planned the courses that were to do credit to her housekeeping, when an answer arrived which deferred it all.

What does the term dispatched mean as it is used in paragraph four?

A)eaten up; finished off

B)put to death summarily

C)relegated to a specific destination or sent on specific
business

D)
to rid one's mind of; to drive away or off by or as if by
scattering

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there is no paragraph seven here.

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boccaccio employs the voice of his narrator dioneo to represent his ideas on the tension between masculinity and femininity.  while dioneo excites the members of the brigata and recognizes women for their unique skills and independent ideas, he concludes the decameron with a story reminiscent of the society from which these young aristocrats escaped, revealing misogynistic overtones.  dioneo boccaccio is able to explore the gender disparity which is inherent in 14th century florentine society.

b

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