Regina (triumphantly) but you don’t know that in the last few days ben has agreed to give us—you, i mean—a much larger share.
horace. really? that’s very generous of him.
ben. (laughs) it wasn’t so generous of me. it was smart of regina.
regina. (as if she were signaling horace) i explained to ben that perhaps you hadn’t answered his letters because you didn’t think he was offering you enough, and that the time was getting short and you could guess how much he needed you—
which best describes why regina tells the group, “i explained to ben that perhaps you hadn’t answered his letters because you didn’t think he was offering you enough, and that the time was getting short and you could guess how much he needed you—”?
a. to make horace feel as though he deserves a portion of the credit
b. to reassure ben that she was telling the truth about her motives
c. to convince ben that he has been wise to trust what she has said
d.to pacify horace before he gets angry about what she has done
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In "The Little Foxes", by Lillian Hellman, the option that best describes why Regina tells the group, "I explained to Ben...he needed you-" is A. to make Horace feel as though he deserves a portion of the credit. Regina wants to go into business with her brothers, but she needs Horace's money to reach the needed share. As Regina is Horace's wife she is in charge of persuading Horace to put his money on the deal.
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