Question

Read these lines from The Tempest in which Miranda addresses Ferdinand

. . . Hence, bashful cunning!And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!I am your wife, if you will marry me;If not, I'll die your maid; to be your fellowYou may deny me; but I'll be your servant,Whether you will or no.

What inference do these lines best support?
A. Miranda is willing to assert herself when necessary.

B. Miranda doesn't believe Ferdinand will be faithful to her.

C. Miranda is too afraid of her father to disobey him.

D. Miranda thinks it is better to be dead than to be without Ferdinand.

Answer 1

A. Miranda is willing to assert herself when necessary. APEX

Answer 2

A. Miranda is willing to assert herself when necessary.

"if you will marry me;If not, I'll die your maid;"

Miranda by saying this states that she is willing to spend the rest of her life close to him, even if he doesn´t want her around.