What can you infer about Mrs. Sommers from the following passage from "A Pair of Silk Stockings?" ? “The neighbors sometimes talked of certain 'better days' that little Mrs. Sommers had known before she had ever thought of being Mrs. Sommers. She herself indulged in no such morbid retrospection. She had no time—no second of time to devote to the past. The needs of the present absorbed her every faculty. A vision of the future like some dim, gaunt monster sometimes appalled her, but luckily to-morrow never comes.” (1 point) Responses Mrs. Sommers’ lifestyle deteriorated significantly after her marriage. Mrs. Sommers’ lifestyle deteriorated significantly after her marriage. Mrs. Sommers lives in a state of denial and chooses not to address the question of her own happiness. Mrs. Sommers lives in a state of denial and chooses not to address the question of her own happiness. Mrs. Sommers is angry that her neighbors talk about her behind her back. Mrs. Sommers is angry that her neighbors talk about her behind her back. A and B above
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A and B above