Question

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Answer 1

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This evidence shows that he lives during the time of the Samurai so swords are very important to his culture. The importance of honor and respect are also present in this excerpt because the words of "honored friend" and "humbly suggest" are used.

Answer 2

Answer:

Sample Response: Manjiro presents a sword and short knife to his friend. The way that he and his friend talk about them show that they are important in Japanese culture.

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