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Caroline Johnston

22 May, 13:22

Select the correct answer.

We can learn about a character in many ways. Read the following passage from "A Rose for Emily": " ... [F]our men crossed Miss Emily's lawn and

slunk about the house like burglars, sniffing along the base of the brickwork and at the cellar openings while one of them performed a regular

sowing motion with his hand out of a sack slung from his shoulder. They broke open the cellar door and sprinkled lime there, and in all the

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outbuildings."

What does this say about how Emily is treated by the townspeople?

A. She is respected.

B. She is revered.

C. She is protected.

D. She is feared