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Yuki888 [10]
3 years ago
13

Why does the author use the transition “surprisingly”? What does this word mean for the conch?

English
1 answer:
Leona [35]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

<em>The author used the transition word "Surprisingly" to register the element of surprise which the tribe showed when the person indicated interest on addressing them.</em>

The tribe has always known him to be an unserious person but was taken unawre by his indication of interest.

Explanation:

The statement where the transition word was used is given below:

"<u>Surprisingly</u>, there was silence now; the tribe were curious to hear what amusing thing he might have to say"

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