Question

Barbara Kingsolver most likely uses the phrases "calf-high confections," "planned obsolescence of haute couture" and "raiment renegade" to _____ in "Life Without Go-Go Boots."

Answer 1

I would say Suggest indifference about fashion.

definition of: Raiment Renegade: archaic, or poetic attire; clothing; garments.

definition of Haute Couture: expensive, fashionable clothing produced by leading fashion houses.

Answer 2

support her position and set a serious tone