Select all the correct answers. What can be concluded about Mrs. Hale from this excerpt from Trifles by Susan Glaspell?

COUNTY ATTORNEY: (with the gallantry of a young politician) And yet, for all their worries, what would we do without the ladies? (The women do not unbend. He goes to the sink, takes a dipperful of water from the pail and pouring it into a basin, washes his hands. Starts to wipe them on the roller-towel, turns it for a cleaner place) Dirty towels! (kicks his foot against the pans under the sink) Not much of a housekeeper, would you say, ladies?

MRS HALE: (stiffly) There's a great deal of work to be done on a farm.

COUNTY ATTORNEY: To be sure. And yet (with a little bow to her) I know there are some Dickson county farmhouses which do not have such roller towels. (He gives it a pull to expose its length again.)

MRS HALE: Those towels get dirty awful quick. Men's hands aren't always as clean as they might be.

A. Mrs. Hale believes that Mrs. Wright is innocent.
B. Mrs. Hale is not a good housekeeper.
C. Mrs. Hale wants to defend Mrs. Wright in her absence.
D. Mrs. Hale feels guilty for not visiting her neighbor earlier.
E. Mrs. Hale does not like the county attorney's attitude.

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She appears blunt, and the writer even tells us she says this in a stiff tone. This shows that she is not in the liking of the County Attorney, or his attitude.

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Explanation:

I think the answer is E, because it becomes clear in the text that Mrs. Hale is rather bothered with the county attorney’s attitude. She uses a stiff and blunt tone of voice in her lines, which indicates her irritation.

also, some of the other answers seem to be a little out of context. Which is why I think you should go for E!

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the correct answer is a. how to make proposal that works.

indeed, the register is quite formal and the tone is especially objective as it avoids the use of the first and second person singular (i, you) and opts instead for the third person plural which is more impersonal and focuses on the data and the argument that is being developed by the author. the formality adds the impression of respectability to the work and the impersonality adds objectivity to it.

answer: the three main types of third-person point of view are: white employ the third-person-omniscient point of view. third-person limited: a narrator reports the facts and interprets events from the perspective of a single character.

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