Aunt Jennifer ’s fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the iv...
Aunt Jennifer's hands are 'fluttering through her wool' because she is an old lady on whom age has taken its toll. The fluttering of Aunt Jennifer's fingers also signifies her oppressed mental condition which makes it difficult for her to even pull an ivory needle while embroidering.
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Aunt Jennifer ’s fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the iv...
Explanation:
Fluttering through her wool:
- Aunt Jennifer's fingers are fluttering through her wool, trying to embroider elegant tigers.
- However, the fluttering makes it difficult for her to pull the ivory needle through the wool.
Hard to pull the ivory needle:
- Aunt Jennifer finds even the ivory needle hard to pull due to the fluttering of her fingers.
- The heaviness of the wedding band adds to the difficulty she faces in her embroidery work.
Result of the fluttering:
- The result of the fluttering fingers is that Aunt Jennifer struggles to pull the ivory needle through the wool.
- This difficulty indicates Aunt Jennifer's physical and emotional burden, symbolized by the heavy wedding band on her hand.
Therefore, the correct answer is option 'b) Can’t pull the ivory needle'. The fluttering fingers make it challenging for Aunt Jennifer to execute her embroidery work smoothly, leading to difficulty in pulling the needle through the wool.