2) Which lines from the passage best relate to the theme identified in the
previous question?
A) He stood silent, beating his stick nervously against
his boot-top: and feeling that she had indeed found
the right way of closing the discussion, she went on
light-heartedly
B) She looked a little bored
by his insistence. She knew
very well that they couldn't, but it was troublesome
to have to produce a reason. I'm not clever enough
to argue with you. But that kind of thing is rather
vulgar, isn't it?"
C) He stood silent, beating his stick nervously against
his boot-top: and feeling that she had indeed found
the right way of closing the discussion,
D) "Original! We're all as like each other as those dolls
cut out of the same folded paper We're like patterns
stencilled on a wall. Can't you and I strike out for
ourselves, May?"