Use the sentence to answer the question.

Now Annie was in bed, groaning theatrically—she’s a drama major—but I told my mother I’d go anyway. I hadn’t seen my grandmother since she’d been admitted to Lawnrest.

Which of the following is the clearest context clue for theatrically?

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Responses

"Annie was in bed"
"Annie was in bed"

"she's a drama major"
"she's a drama major"

"she'd been admitted"
"she'd been admitted"

"I hadn't seen my grandmother"

1 answer

The clearest context clue for "theatrically" is:

"she's a drama major"

This suggests that Annie's groaning is exaggerated and performative, aligning with her studied skills in drama.