Question

instructions: read the question carefully and select the best answer. what does the following passage mainly reveal about elizabeth (paragraph 34)? suddenly i was ashamed, and i did not like being ashamed. the child in me sulked and said it was all in fun, but the woman in me flinched at the thought of the malicious attack that i had led. a. the mature part of elizabeth experiences remorse and shame. b. elizabeth wishes that she and the neighborhood kids had gotten the chance to kill all of miss lottie’s marigolds. c. getting older means that now elizabeth realizes what poverty her family lives in. d. elizabeth feels more like a woman because she is bored by summer and ready to go back to school.

Explanation:

The passage shows Elizabeth experiencing remorse and shame due to a malicious act she was involved in. This indicates a more mature emotional response.

Answer:

A. The mature part of Elizabeth experiences remorse and shame.