Answer:
To Me, It kind of sounds like Sarcasm, Maybe the daughter wanted to go o college to major in English but her father didn't think she needed to as long as she had a rich husband and did all the chores like cooking, cleaning, etc.
Explanation:
The answer is C "fraying at the seams"
Most often participial phrases act like adjectives, so that can help you identify them in the future. (Here it is modifying "dress")
