2. How does the author convey the importance of delivering the news carefully to Mrs. Mallard?(1 point)

Responses

By stating, "great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible."
By stating, "great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible."

By showing Mrs. Mallard’s immediate reaction of crying.
By showing Mrs. Mallard’s immediate reaction of crying.

By describing how her sister Josephine told her the news.
By describing how her sister Josephine told her the news.

By mentioning the newspaper office where the news was received.

1 answer

The correct response is: By stating, "great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible."

This choice directly conveys the importance of delivering the news carefully, emphasizing the sensitivity required in addressing Mrs. Mallard's emotional state.