I am not sure how to answer your question
Folly is act of foolishness
Reprove is correcting the mistakes
Accost is approach in a challenging manner
Prattle is talking meaningless/ or foolishness
Recompense is payback
Feigned is pretend
Peevish is ill tempered
Mollification is appeasement
These setting details help establish a mood of a relaxed excitement because the day is beautiful all of the townspeople are present and they seem happy and carefree
