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How does the husband react to his wife’s emotional distress?

AHe becomes overly emotional and cries alongside her

BHe immediately seeks to comfort her by offering solutions

CHe remains emotionally distant and struggles to understand her grief

DHe ignores her feelings and focuses on his own problems

Answer:

C. He remains emotionally distant and struggles to understand her grief

Read Explanation:

  • In "Home Burial," the husband seems perplexed by his wife’s intense emotional distress.

  • He is unable to connect with her or express his own feelings in a way that she can understand.

  • His emotional detachment contrasts sharply with her need for emotional support and empathy.


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