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Read the excerpt from "On the Gulls' Road." Then answer the question.I told him curtly that he was mistaken, but my acrimony made no impression upon his blandness. I felt that I should certainly strike the fellow if he stood there much longer, running his blue ring up and down his beard. I should probably have hated any man who was Mrs. Ebbling's husband, but Ebbling made me sick.What does the word acrimony mean?

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Answer:

After reading the excerpt from "On the Gull's Road." The word acrimony means:

  • Bitter anger

Explanation:

  • "On the Gull's Road" is a short story that is written by Willa Cather. The theme of this story is undying love even death is near.
  • In the given excerpt the words "I told him curtly that he was mistaken, but my acrimony made no impression upon his blandness. I felt that I should certainly strike the fellow if he stood there much longer, running his blue ring up and down his beard. I should probably have hated any man who was Mrs. Ebbling's husband, but Ebbling made me sick." These words show that narrator is very angry with Mrs. Ebbling's husband.

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