Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Let the reader make no mistake. I was married, not betrothed. For in kathiawad there are two distinct rites—betrothal and marriage. Betrothal is a preliminary promise on the part of the parents of the boy and the girl to join them in marriage, and it is not inviolable. According to this excerpt from the story of my experiments with truth, a betrothal is a(n) .

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official wedding

negotiable pact

uncompromising agreement

spiritual union

negotiable pact

Explanation:

The narrator shows that the engagement is a preliminary promise between two families and although this is a serious promise, it is not inviolable, allowing negotiations and even withdrawals. With that, we can consider that according to the text, the violable nature of the engagement allows it to be a negotiable pact, where each family establishes the benefits they want to obtain from it.

the characters in string all have major secrets that they strive to avoid revealing throughout the play.

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