Answer:
Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick, then he could stay home from school.
Explanation:
The above sentence actually shows that Tom is to be resourceful.
We discover from the passage that Tom wasn't feeling like going to school that Monday. So, he was looking for a way to make an excuse for not going. He started thinking and cleverly looking for ways to avoid school.
It is then he wished he was sick, so that he could stay home from school.
The prince laid himself down on a couch with no pillows, he was upset and thought of what he has to do. He tries to get some food to eat but there were only rotten apples. There was a songbird with him and he takes out his anger on the little bird.
I would say that the statement that shows this is a realist text is the description of human struggles in the form of Ivan Ilyich's suffering.
It is very realistic to show the everyday human struggles in a realist piece of literature.
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