Read the excerpt from "a pair of silk stockings." the question of investment was one that occupied her greatly. for a day or two she walked about apparently in a dreamy state, but really absorbed in speculation and calculation. she did not wish to act hastily, to do anything she might afterward regret. but it was during the still hours of the night when she lay awake revolving plans in her mind that she seemed to see her way clearly toward a proper and judicious use of the money. which best describes mrs. sommers’s attitude about her recent fortune? a. she is very eager to spend the money on a series of desired items. b. she wants to spend the money in the most responsible way possible. c. she is inclined to save the money, in case of a later emergency. d. she would rather not have the responsibility that comes with the money.

The answer is:

B. She wants to spend the money in the most responsible way possible.

In the excerpt from "A Pair of Silk Stockings," by Kate Chopin, Mrs. Sommers is quite reflective about spending the fifteen dollars she finds. Thus, for two days and nights her mind is completely engaged in making calculations and considering the most reasonable investment.

a. the image doesn't give relevant information.

explanation:

what does a guy holding a paper have to do with bees and their natural instinct when moving and protecting their hives?

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