Read the excerpt from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.They were in fact very fine ladies; not deficient in good humour when they were pleased, nor in the power of being agreeable where they chose it; but proud and conceited.
Answer
A
The positions of the phrases “when they were pleased” and “where they chose it” establish a critical voice.
B
The positions of the phrases “when they were pleased” and “where they chose it” establish a humorous voice.
C
The position of the phrase “in fact very fine ladies” at the beginning of the sentence establishes an admiring voice.
D
The position of the phrase “in fact very fine ladies” at the beginning of the sentence establishes an objective voice.