Which of the following best describes what Mollie’s ribbons symbolize (page 17)?

Question

Answer choices for the above question

A. Mollie’s ribbons symbolize her frivolity and lack of work ethic.

B. Mollie’s ribbons symbolize that she is Mr. Jones’ favorite animal on the farm.

C. Mollie’s ribbons symbolize the beauty of a hard working, well bred horse.

D. Mollie’s ribbons symbolize the animals’ enslavement by humans.

Answer 1

The best answer is:

A. Mollie’s ribbons symbolize her frivolity and lack of work ethic.

Mollie's focus on her ribbons and her vanity highlights her superficial nature and contrasts with the themes of hard work and dedication emphasized in the story.