When Gustave Flaubert described Emma Bovary's communion during which "she let her head fall back, fancying she heard in space the music of seraphic harps, and perceived in an azure sky, on a golden throne in the midst of saints holding green palms, God the Father, resplendent with majesty," the novelist intended to evoke __________.
A. absurdity through cliché
B. empathy for deep suffering
C. revulsion for religious mania
D. catharsis through redemption
Answer: A
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