Based on the stanza, the speaker's parents feel that she should choose a more reliable profession. They are skeptical and worried about the viability of her decision to pursue book publishing, suggesting that they believe it may not be a practical or successful career choice.
Read the excerpt from "Binding Memories.”
"Ah, the romantic soul!”
said my parents skeptically,
worried that my business would fail,
that I was behind the times.
Based on this stanza, how do the speaker’s parents feel about her decision to pursue book publishing?
They wish the speaker did not have such an active imagination.
They want the speaker to build a large and successful company.
They want the speaker to help her family through her work.
They wish the speaker would choose a more reliable profession.
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