The woman stood a moment looking after him, then she went out of the barn across a corner of the yard to the house. The house, standing at right angles with the great barn and a long reach of sheds and out-buildings, was infinitesimal compared with them. It was scarcely as commodious for people as the little boxes under the barn eaves were for doves. Which best describes the narrative voice?
The author uses a character in the story as a narrator to establish the woman’s frustration with her husband.
The author uses a character in the story as a narrator to establish the distinct gender roles within the family.
The author uses a subjective observer to present subtle judgments about the character’s choices.
The author uses an objective observer to present a factual unfolding of the plot details.