Read the excerpt from chapter 30 of the awakening. monsieur ratignolle stared a little, and turned to ask mademoiselle reisz if she considered the symphony concerts up to the standard which had been set the previous winter. mademoiselle reisz answered monsieur ratignolle in french, which edna thought a little rude, under the circumstances, but characteristic. what does this excerpt reveal about edna’s perception of mademoiselle reisz? edna has had a series of unpleasant exchanges with mademoiselle reisz, and she dislikes her immensely. edna has conflicted feelings about mademoiselle ratignolle; she does not always care for the woman, but admires her life choices. edna sees mademoiselle reisz as her closest confidante and her only true kindred spirit. edna loves mademoiselle reisz deeply and wishes nothing but the very best for the woman.