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Before the meeting could commence, the leader had to arrive first; however, due to the leader's great dislike of the other members, he was tempted to feign an illness.
They didn't have the knowledge which the English had which made them easier to take over since they didn't have to knowledge to take back what the English people had with made Johnson undertake his work
"Dad, it is just too hot to work in the garden." Dave grumbled as he hoed grass beside his father. He continued, "We could get a hot stroke from the sun."
The answer is
2) the situation continues for years without pause
It is believable that someone gets hit with an umbrella, it also can happen that the narrator thinks about going to the police, or punches the man in the head, but Magic Realism tries to go further from reality in real life situations, this way the hits cointinuing through the years is the magica realism in the story.
