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21 January, 01:32

6 "That's the worst of living so far out," bawled Mr. White with sudden and unlooked-for violence; "Of all the beastly, slushy, out of the way places to live in, this is the worst. Path's a bog, and the road's a torrent. I don't know what people are thinking about. I suppose because only two houses in the road are let, they think it doesn't matter." 7 "Never mind, dear," said his wife soothingly; "perhaps you'll win the next one." In this segment of the passage, what meaning does the word "violence" have in context? A) It means "feeling deceived." B) It means "vehemence of tone." C) It means "contempt of spirit." D) It means "overstepping one's bounds."