“Oh, my Lord!” cried Marjorie in desperation. “You little nut! Girls like you are responsible for all the tiresome colorless mar
riages; all those ghastly inefficiencies that pass as feminine qualities. What a blow it must be when a man with imagination marries the beautiful bundle of clothes that he’s been building ideals round, and finds that she’s just a weak, whining, cowardly mass of affectations!” In this excerpt from “Bernice Bobs Her Hair,” how does Marjorie’s language reflect her character? Select all that apply.
It is harsh and critical like her personality. Bold exclamations emphasize her passionate attitude. Insults hint at the jealousy she feels toward her cousin. Large and descriptive words show her intelligence.
It means do not insult, offend or be rude to someone who is giving you a gift or something of worth. ie. that person is giving you "food" and that very well may be retracted, should you "bite" them
