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"She wanted to split herself. But she checked herself. 'Get dressed,' she said earnestly. 'Get...

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"She wanted to split herself. But she checked herself. 'Get dressed,' she said earnestly. 'Get dressed and let's go. You know I have a lot of things to do. And if we are going to meet again like this... 'She slapped the bed, 'then it won't be here. It will be at the Samson and Delilah.'" -
Festus Iyayi; Violence

In the passage above, the speaker can be described as

  • A. hungry
  • B. domineering
  • C. friendly
  • D. treacherous
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

In the passage, the speaker is commanding another person to get dressed and stating that if they are to meet again, it will be at a location of her choosing. This suggests that the speaker is in control of the situation and is making decisions for both herself and the other person, which is characteristic of a domineering personality. The other options (treacherous, friendly, hungry) do not accurately describe the speaker's behavior in this passage.

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