Question

Ultimately, Cecil views his remark in line 34

Answer 1

Correct option is C. Ultimately, Cecil views his remark in line 34

("It . . . now") as embarrassingly inapt.

After murmuring, "It has broken now", Cecil immediately realized that it was the most "conceited, ludicrous, contemptible way" of announcing an engagement, implying that it was the most inapt way of telling someone else of his engagement. Thus C is the best answer.

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“It has broken now,” said the young man in low, 35 vibrating tones. Immediately he realized that of all the conceited, ludicrous, contemptible ways of announcing an engagement this was the worst. He cursed his love of metaphor;

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