Lines 45-52 ("It . . . disuse") suggest which of the
following about the way that Mrs. Deverell had viewed
the task of running a household?
(A) She had believed some elements of it were
beneath her.
(B) She had understood the importance of its
sensory aspects.
(C) She had developed a regimented system.
(D) She had been afraid to ask Angel for her help.
(E) She had relied on household help to perform
certain chores.

Respuesta :

The correct answer is option b) She had understood the importance of its sensory aspects.

Lines 45-52 ("It . . . disuse") suggest about the way that Mrs. Deverell had viewed the task of running a household, she had understood the importance of its sensory aspects.

"She felt she had squandered her years learning skills that would ultimately be useless to her: her weather-eye for a good drying day; her careful ear for judging the gentle singing sound of meat roasting in the oven; her touch for the freshness of meat; and how, by smelling cake, she could tell if it was baked.

These arts, which had taken so long to develop, had suddenly fallen out of favor "-This sentence excerpt provides the reader with rich images of the senses: visual, hearing, olfactory, and so on.

We may assume from this that Mrs. Deverell recognized the value of the various senses in domestic labor since she claims that now that she was not doing any housekeeping, all the "art" [of the senses] she had mastered via home duties were worthless.

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