In the fourteenth sentence (“It struck her husband . . . should have a greater vagueness”), the image of the “foggy square in London” serves primarily to.......


Answer A: allude to Mrs. Touchett’s euphemistic way of describing her estrangement from her husband

Answer B: provide an ironic contrast to the unambiguous nature of the Touchetts’ separation

Answer C: link the deterioration of the Touchetts’ marriage to their sense of displacement

Answer D: emphasize Mr. Touchett’s coldness toward his wife

Answer D: convey Mrs. Touchett’s aversion to the English climate

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The primary function of "foggy square in London” is; Answer B; provide an ironic contrast to the unambiguous nature of the Touchetts’ separation

Ironic Contrasts

The fourteenth sentence reads thus;

  • It struck her husband in the same light, in a foggy square in London, where it was at ... and it was for this purpose that, before Isabel was fourteen,

According to the statement, the expression; "foggy square in London” serves as an ironic contrast from the "It struck her husband in the same light" expression.

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