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“The Yellow Wallpaper” is an 1892 short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. In the story, the narrator expresses mixed feelings about her surroundings:       
Which quotation from “The Yellow Wallpaper” most effectively illustrates the claim?
A
“This wallpaper has a kind of sub-pattern in a different shade, a particularly irritating one, for you can only see it in certain lights, and not clearly then.”
B
“By moonlight—the moon shines in all night when there is a moon—I wouldn’t know it was the same paper.”
C
“I’m really getting quite fond of the big room, all but that horrid [wall]paper.”
D
“The color is repellant, almost revolting; a smouldering, unclean yellow, strangely faded by the slow-turning sunlight.”