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Answer:
action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately: you should remain calm and not respond to provocation | he burst into tears at the slightest provocation.
• Law action or speech held to be likely to prompt physical retaliation: the assault had taken place under provocation
Charlie’s friends are good to him because they all forgave him after he made a huge mistake. It did take them awhile to forgive him but it did happen eventually.
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The answer is: The film has Rainsford explain about the trap in his dialogue with his female companion.
This excerpt shows how Rainsford made a “Malay mancatcher” that is a tramp and get to wound the general with it, for this reason the general congratulates Rainsford, however, this part in the film adaptation this part of the story is explain in a dialog by Rainsford to her female companion.