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Quote #10
Elizabeth turned without answering, though she strove to weep and behave as her mother-in-law expected. (2.132)
Elizabeth seems to be struggling in figuring out how to "act right"—or, at least, act right in a way that her mother-in-law would recognize as such. Apparently, the death has totally thrown her out of her typical groove and made it hard for her to play the family role assigned to her . . .