Which line from The Scarlet Letter provides the best characterization of Pearl's personality? A)The intant, during the latter portion of her ordeal, pierced the air with its wallings and screams.

B)If the children gathered about her, as they sometimes did, Pearl would grow positively terrible in her puny wrath, snatching up stones to fling at them...

C)The child's attire, on the other hand, war, distinguished by a fanciful, or, we might rather say, a fantastic ingenuity...

D)Wouldst thou avenge thyself on the innocent babe?

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the question concerns exactly this part of the speech:

i am not now thinking of the loss of property involved, immense and serious as that is, but only of the wanton and wholesale destruction of the lives of non-combatants, men, women, and children, engaged in pursuits which have always, even in the darkest periods of modern history, been deemed innocent and legitimate. property can be paid for; the lives of the peaceful and innocent people cannot be.

president wilson talks about the lives of people destroyed by german army. but these people are not americans, they are the local people living in europe. the president mentions the barbarity of germans, considering that he is not targeting the nation, instead it is said about german army. the correct answer is the last one.

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