B.When
the boy taunts John, it shows that the boy is jealous of John’s
intelligence.
In this excerpt, John portrayed that his intelligence and
smarts overpowers the basic drives of the boy to poor sex and intimidation.
Because of this, the boy acts on to John taunting him to feel stronger .
<em><u>Definitions:</u></em>
<u>Querulous:</u> Whining in an annoying disruptive behavior
<u>Cupidity</u>: An obsessive need or addiction to money or worldly possessions; greedy
<u>Credible:</u> Truthful or honest
<u>Impudence:</u> Bold in a cocky or demeaning way; having a disregard for others
<u>Meritorious:</u> Deserving of high praise, or rewards
<em><u>Answers:</u></em>
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The positive qualities would be:
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Credible and meritorious</u></h3>
How she planned her day, what time she got to the beach, what she did while there, and when she left