Answer: The author uses an example to point out how an alternative could satisfy both sides of the argument.
We need context whats the paragraph
Answer:
No, imagery would be if there was a description of the roses, by sight, smell, or etc.
Explanation:
It could be stated that the connection between this two parts might be related to the role of women in the Middle Ages. In the prologue, the woman is described as being swathed in textile and "textere". this might should the connection between "cloth and "text" at that time. The wife seems to be good at "spinning a tale" she is also good at "spinning cloth".
First NO
second YES
third he helped people under stand his role
last confident but secretive