I think the meaning of the phrase would be that she sees that food and education doesnt give her the gratification trendy apparel does. im not sure about what the context clues are but this should give you an idea. sorry i couldnt fully answer this.
Because it’s good and easy to cook
Answer:
it is the 3 one and number 2 contains a comma splice
Explanation:
2.The dress is a bit big on her; my mother has made it stay with pins
3.The dress is a bit big on her. My mother has made it stay with pins.
it is supposed to be The dress is a bit big for her. My mother has made it stay with pins.
It would cause the reader to think that too. and it could confuse the reader if the assumption is contradicted later on in the story.
hope i helped!
The wife is old, ugly and lowborn. Even the knight tells it to her on their wedding night. It is also decadent for the knight who might have been wed to a beautiful woman. Therefore, the woman is really careful and shrewd. Using her wiles she tries to make the knight marry her.