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ikadub
2 months ago
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What impact does beginning the passage with a detailed description of Harriet have on the development of the story

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Naddika [7.4K]2 months ago
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Answer:

C.

Explanation:

In Chapter 3 of the novel 'Emma' by Jane Austen, Harriet Smith, a young girl of seventeen known as the 'natural daughter of somebody', is depicted, highlighting her uncertain ancestry. She is an attractive young woman characterized by blue eyes and a short, fair, and plump figure.

Upon meeting Harriet at a gathering, Emma feels compelled to foster a friendship with her and seek a good match, as she views Harriet as a suitable candidate for matchmaking. Emma intends for Harriet to marry someone of high social standing, Mr. Elton, as opposed to Robert Martin, who is a farmer.

Hence, the correct choice from the available options is C.

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