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Question
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words:
How does the statement “society must be protected from men like you” prove to be ironical in the story “A Question of Trust”?
Short Answer
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Solution
The line is ironic because the young woman who insists “society must be protected from men like you” is herself deceptive: she manipulates Horace into opening her safe and later denies it, so society punishes him while the true wrongdoer escapes.
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