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How does the description of the setting contribute to the plot of the text?

A. The description of the kitchen reveals that Mrs. Wright was not a very good wife
and homemaker.
B. The kitchen is described as gloomy and messy, which suggests Mrs. Wright was
interrupted by something emotionally shocking.
C. The description of the Wright house as big, dark, and gloomy contributes to the
Mrs. Peters’ sense of unease, increasing her suspicion of Mrs. Wright.
D. The description of the Wright house as messy indicates that there was a violent
struggle, and that Mrs. Wright is not telling the truth.

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B. The kitchen is described as gloomy and messy, which suggests Mrs. Wright was interrupted by something emotionally shocking.

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