Read the sentence from Flannery O’Connor’s “The Life You Save May Be Your Own.”She had long pink-gold hair and eyes as blue as a peacock’s neck.How does the simile in the sentence develop Lucynell’s character?
Answer
A
The description of Lucynell's hair and eyes emphasizes her strong religious convictions.
B
The description of Lucynell's hair and eyes lends her an image of angelic innocence.
C
This description underscores the idea that Lucynell is poorly educated and inarticulate.
D
This description shows how Lucynell’s appearance makes her a target for Mr. Shiftlet’s cruelties.