Question

Why does gladwell use the word bargain instead of agreement or deal? Explain how the connotation of this word helps to reinforce readers’ understanding of Gladwell’s perspective on the KIPP Academy.

Answer 1

Answer: According to Google, a bargain is an agreement between two or more people or groups as to what each will do for the other. While an agreement is a negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action.

Gladwell used the word bargain because it was more suited to the image he wanted to paint than the word agreement.

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Answer 2

This way using bargain makes a clear tone for the readers to understand its a bargain