Read this sentence from paragraph 10 of "The Minister's Black Veil." There was a general bustle, a rustling of the women's gowns and shuffling
of the men's feet, greatly at variance with that hushed repose which should
attend the entrance of the minister
What is the most likely reason that the author includes this description of the
sound in the meetinghouse?
O To underscore the atmosphere of serious spirituality
O To illustrate the minister's lack of awareness
O To emphasize the sense of unease among the people
O To draw attention to the minister's gait

To emphasize the sense of unease among the people

Explanation:

I think it fits the scene the best people are shuffling around because of how uncomfortable they feel. Hope this helps.

themselves

an intensive pronoun is a pronoun that ends in self or selves, such as himself, herself, themselves, yourself, ourselves. since band members is a third person plural, the correct intensive pronoun would be themselves. if the band was talked about as a collective noun, itself would be the appropriate intensive pronoun. intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the noun it's modifying which is why it directly follows it.

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