Question

In the underlined phrase we see a little of________________________. Though the most senior member of the family, rather than______________________ in the crisis, she is______________ and ineffectual, silenced by something as trifling as cold water.
Fill in the blank spaces with the missing correct words.
Margo's personality/ rather fragile/ Mother's character/ taking charge/ extremely robust

Answer 1

In the underlined phrase we see a little of **Mother's character**. Though the most senior member of the family, rather than **taking charge** in the crisis, she is **rather fragile** and ineffectual, silenced by something as trifling as cold water.