Question

How could we best characterize Brently Mallard?

A) He is an abusive husband who deserves to die in a fiery train wreck
B)He's a conniving man who set up the train wreck story so he could scare his wife and
kill her

C)He's a typical husband in the late 19th-century.
D)He's an adulterer (cheater).

Answer 1

c) He's a typical husband in the late 19th century.

Step-by-step explanation:

Brently Mallard doesn't do anything particularly abusive and he represents the husband of the times when the story is written.