Question

Plain chipware on a plain and creaking wood What is the significance of Brooks' choice to use the word Plain to describe the dishes? A. The word emphasizes the creaking wood later in the line. B. The word emphasizes the couples desire for simplicity. C. The word emphasizes the fact that the couple needs new dishes. D. The word emphasizes the couples' economic status and no-frills lifestyle.

Answer 1

A bit subjective. This could be either B or D depending on interpretation, but from a stricter perspective, I would say your answer is most likely D.