"editha" by william dean howells is a story about characters who ritualistically follow the popular beliefs and norms of society even though they may be ignorant and emotionally distanced from actual facts and circumstances. which two lines in the excerpt suggest this character trait?

Two lines from “Editha” suggest his trait are:

“..he had business out at Davenport, and he said he could just as well go then as any other time.”

“...and he went with her to the little country town where George's mother lived in a little house on the edge of the illimita"

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the answer should be d) he was one of those young thousands who greeted the war with a certain amount of relief, welcoming the liberation from webs of tangled emotion" since it is the best option because it shows his desire to free himself.

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