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What is the speaker questioning about their marriage vow?
What is the speaker questioning about their marriage vow?
- Why should pleasures for a friend affect the marriage vow?
- Why should the end of love lead to jealousy?
- Why should passion dictate the obligation to the vow?
- Why should a vow made in the past still bind them? (correct)
What does the speaker imply about the nature of their marriage?
What does the speaker imply about the nature of their marriage?
- The marriage is grounded in enduring love despite the lack of passion.
- The marriage is sustained by ongoing joy and mutual understanding.
- The marriage is strengthened by the absence of external pleasures.
- The marriage is based on fleeting pleasure and is now devoid of love. (correct)
What does the speaker believe about the idea of jealousy in their situation?
What does the speaker believe about the idea of jealousy in their situation?
- It is irrational for the husband to be jealous of the speaker's pleasures. (correct)
- The speaker's pleasures for a friend are justified and should not cause jealousy.
- Jealousy is a natural consequence of the end of love in a marriage.
- The husband's lack of joy should not lead to jealousy in the speaker.
What does the speaker value in their life?
What does the speaker value in their life?
What does the speaker wish for regarding their life and death?
What does the speaker wish for regarding their life and death?
What does the speaker find pleasure in?
What does the speaker find pleasure in?
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