The correct answer is - to teach lessons about important cultural values.
Oral tradition refers to stories and tales that are told throughout the society. Usually a grandfather or a grandmother will tell these stories to their grandkids, in order to teach them a valuable lesson about their society, but also about life in general. These tales are of extreme importance for young children, so that they can learn more about life.
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Thorpe has been the best in the survey and continues to be viewed as a star till today
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An adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb (he sings loudly), an adjective (very tall), another adverb (ended too quickly), or even a whole sentence (Fortunately, I had brought an umbrella). Adverbs often end in -ly, but some (such as fast) look exactly the same as their adjective counterparts.
The use of foreshadowing in this text is used to retain the reader stimulated and to evade a possible disappointment. At the beginning, the narrator expresses his/her feelings when going back to Aunt Gertrude's house. It appears that the atmosphere is very nice because it is associated to a fairy tale but then, the mood changes and the reader gets the impression that something wrong is going to happen. The mentioning of the ´fairy tale´ could be associated with the good gesture Gertrude had with the orphans and the change of mood with the secret about to be discovered.