She was the youngest of the two daughters of a most affectionate, indulgen house from a very early period. Her mother had died too long ago for her to have more than an indistinct remembrance of her caresses, and her place
supplied by an excellent woman as governess, who had fallen little short of a mother in affection.
Sixteen years had Miss Taylor been in Mr. Woodhouse's family, less as a governess than a friend, very fond of both daughters, but particularly of Emma
Between them it was more the intimacy of sisters. Even before Miss Taylor had ceased to hold the nominal office of governess, the mildness of her tempem
hardly allowed her to impose any restraint; and the shadow of authority being now long passed away, they had been living together as friend and friend ve
mutually attached, and Emma doing just what she liked; highly esteeming Miss Taylor's judgment, but directed chiefly by her own.
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Directions: Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Complete the sentence by selecting the word and phrase that accurately describe the character's affect on the plot.
Miss Taylor's
creates conflict for Emma in the story by
when Miss Taylor gets married.