Read the excerpt from chapter 37 of The Awakening. She was still stunned and speechless with emotion when later she leaned over her friend to kiss her and softly say good-by. Adèle, pressing her cheek, whispered in an exhausted voice: "Think of the children, Edna. Oh think of the children! Remember them!" Which of the following ideas are Adèle’s words reflecting? Childbirth is an exhausting business for women. A woman must always proceed with caution. Children are supremely important. Friends will always be honest with each other.