Read the passage from Everyman. COUSIN. No, by our Lady; I have the cramp in my toe. Trust not to me, for, so God me speed, I wi
ll deceive you in your most need, Kindred. What does this passage imply about Cousin? He really wants to help Everyman, but he is too injured. He does not believe he is honest enough to go with Everyman. He is making excuses to avoid accompanying Everyman. He is a very devout man and would help Everyman if he could.
In general, the story of Everyman is about how he faces betrayal and is deceived by the people whom he thought were inconditional to him. In this case, the correct answer is number 3, he is making excuses to avoid accompanying Everyman. Cousin is not actually injured, he just does not want to help Everyman in his suffering.
Elizabeth Peabody was born in a school and thereafter felt destined to be a teacher. Her mother was a teacher and trained her daughters at her side. The academic life seemed to suit Elizabeth, who thrived on the rigorous curriculum.
