World Languages, 16.12.2019 18:31 TheOneandOnly003

In paragraph 5, babbitt is described as "not fat but . . exceedingly well fed" and "extremely married and unromantic." how do the author's choice of phrases affect the meaning?

a
the adverbs in each phrase demonstrate that everything babbitt does is done to the extreme degree.

b
the contrasts in each phrase suggest an impression of babbitt that is unappealing and uninteresting.

c
the contrasting words to depict babbitt as a man who is worthy of admiration but not of respect.

d
the phrases serve as a means of revealing what an abundant life babbitt has experienced so far.

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