Question

from \annes punishment\ why does anne refuse to apologize to mrs. lynde? a. she does not recognize marillas authority over her. b. she fears mrs. lynde will only insult her again. c. she feels her actions were justified. d. she is too ashamed of herself to face mrs. lynde.

Explanation:

In "Anne's Punishment", Anne has a strong - willed and proud personality. She believes in her own sense of right and wrong. When she feels that she has not done anything wrong, she is unlikely to apologize just for the sake of it. She feels that her actions were reasonable and justifiable, which is why she refuses to apologize to Mrs. Lynde.

Answer:

C. She feels her actions were justified.