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I speak English with passion: it’s the tongue of my consciousness, a flashing knife blade of crystal, my tool, my craft.

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It portrays her command of English as precise and beautiful.
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It shows that she is extremely hesitant to use English.
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It shows that she only uses English for practical communication.
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It portrays the language she uses as forceful and hurtful.
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In part two of Trifles, what symbolic impact is made when Susan Glaspell includes quilting as a part of Mrs. Wright’s lifestyle?

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It reinforces the idea that Mrs. Wright fulfilled many of the roles considered common for women during this time.
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It characterizes Mrs. Wright as someone who truly enjoyed the domestic duties expected of women during this time.
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It casts doubt on the idea that Mrs. Wright could have killed her husband by making her appear innocent and content.
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It heightens the tension by creating a scene of domestic bliss that would conflict with the murder being investigated.
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Which excerpt from part one of Trifles contains a stage direction that contributes to the character development of Mrs. Hale?

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MRS. HALE (shaking her head). I’ve not seen much of her of late years. I’ve not been in this house—it’s more than a year.
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MRS. HALE (looking about). It never seemed a very cheerful place.
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MRS. HALE. I’d hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticizing. (She arranges the pans under sink which the Lawyer had shoved out of place.)
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MRS. HALE (eyes fixed on a loaf of bread beside the breadbox, which is on a low shelf at the other side of the room. Moves slowly toward it.) She was going to put this in there.
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What can readers infer about Hurston from her voice in Their Eyes Were Watching God?

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She has experience in political activism.
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She speaks in a regional dialect.
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She values certain cultures above others.
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She appreciates history and culture.
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COUNTY ATTORNEY. Somebody should have been left here yesterday.
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COUNTY ATTORNEY. How did she seem to feel about your coming?
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COUNTY ATTORNEY. (To the Sheriff.) You’re convinced that there was nothing important here-—nothing that would point to any motive?
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COUNTY ATTORNEY (with the gallantry of a young politician). And yet, for all their worries, what would we do without the ladies?

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