In Kate Chopin’s novella The Awakening, when Adèle Ratignolle says to Edna, “In some way you seem to me like a child, Edna. You
seem to act without a certain amount of reflection which is necessary in this life,” this accentuates Adèle’s role as foil to Edna by highlighting Adèle’s A. preoccupation with safety.
B. idealized maternal nature.
C. artistic temperament.
D. personal vanity.
E. intellectualism.
