How does the author characterize Aunt Zézé?

Responses
A Aunt Zeze is characterized as a joyous, humble woman who brought joy to everyone she met.Aunt Zeze is characterized as a joyous, humble woman who brought joy to everyone she met.
B Aunt Zézé is misunderstood and even though she loves her nieces, she experiences great personal unhappiness.Aunt Zézé is misunderstood and even though she loves her nieces, she experiences great personal unhappiness.
C Aunt Zézé is completely miserable and lonely, crying bitterly when she learns that her nieces are moving away.Aunt Zézé is completely miserable and lonely, crying bitterly when she learns that her nieces are moving away.
D Aunt Zézé is heartbroken and near collapse when she hears she must make a choice between Monjardin and her nieces.

1 answer

The characterization of Aunt Zézé can be best understood through the responses provided. Based on the options given, the most fitting characterization seems to be:

B - Aunt Zézé is misunderstood and even though she loves her nieces, she experiences great personal unhappiness.

This implies a depth to her character, presenting her as loving yet facing her own struggles, which aligns with common themes in literature regarding complex relationships.