Happily ever after story

Which techniques best describe the tone the author is using in this passage?

The wife of bath was considered to be .. beautiful, of high moral standing or worldly

How does this excerpt from of plymouth plantation show the influence of religion in early american literature? puritans believed it was by god's provision of protection that they survived. puritans believed god must be included in all written documents puritans believed god would give them a simpler path to their destination puritans believed their experiences would influence others to follow god's path ?