May I ask what book and what are the answer choices?
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The word "examining" in the stage direction means looking very closely. Thus, the correct option is B.
<h3>What is Stage direction?</h3>
In literature, Stage direction may be defined as characterization or recommendation furnished in the text of a play that illustrates the character or setting of the play precisely.
This play is one of the first exhibitions of the prominent discrepancies that live between the philosophy of men vs women, especially when it reaches such weighty problems as the slaying of a husband by his wife.
When in the play, they say that Mrs. Hale (examining the skirt), what the word "examining" means here is that Mrs. Hale is: "looking very closely", as in stage direction it tells the actors how close they must hover the entity to accomplish the effort the word directs to in the given excerpt.
Therefore, the correct option for this question is B.
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