What inference might we draw about griselda based upon the following meanings:
explicit meaning: she allows her husband to take her children.
implicit meaning: she ranks her husband's happiness over her children's welfare.
a. griselda represents the reason and logic typically attributed to men.
b. griselda lacks the reason and logic typically attributed to men.
c. medieval writers believed loyalty to one's husband was more important than devotion to one's children.
d. griselda is mentally incompetent and should not be allowed to have children.

The correct answer is:

B. Griselda lacks the reason and logic typically attributed to men.

Explanation:

According to the implicit meaning of this sentence, it is possible to notice that Griselda is a woman that respects in a deep way the marital votes, devoting all her respect and loyalty to her husband despite the others beings and circumstances around. This is an example of the common beliefs in medieval times where the most important for women in marriage was to do everything to please their husband, at those times logic, was a characteristic of reasoning mainly attributed to men.

B. Griselda lacks the reason and logic typically attributed to men.

Explanation:

his tongue, i believe, was bloody and hanging out of his mouth.

he looked as if he were hungry.

he has several wolf-like qualities; a gray coat, sharp claws and yellow fangs.

those eyes made me feel, dear reader, like the end was near.

as i reached for a stick, he moved to the other side of the hill.

panting and hungry, he looked at me, a defenseless human and he snarled.

well i said my prayers, however, he simply turned and limped off. 

the underline word is basically like a prepositional phrase.