Use a hook sentence, provide facts, dates, pictures and your sources.
Answer:
To make it easier for someone to win an argument by refuting something different than what was being discussed.
Explanation:
Fakir= A holy man from India who can do miraculous things.
From my definition I know that a holy person put a spell on the monkey’s paw to teach humanity a lesson. In the text Mr. White says that he wants to go to India "to see those old temples and fakirs and jugglers." From this I can infer that the Fakirs are people from India. Sergeant Major says that “a very holy man” put a spell on the monkey’s paw. This means that fakirs are holy people from India. To check my definition and understanding I can check a dictionary or obviously google it up!!!
B. sectionalism is used to mean one's loyalty to their geographical region