A. The connotation suggests that Obie has earned the respect of those around him.
Explanation:
A statesman is a term used for politicians, public figures o diplomats usually with a respected and long career sometimes to an international level. By stating that he can teach a thing or two to the amateurs, it denotes that he is experienced of many years in his own career.
<span>Cyril is one of the children accompanied by their aunt . Except the main character of the story within the story, he is the only character in The Storyteller that actually has a name.</span>
