This is sentence for ' Endeavor"
1) Perhaps we should endeavor to approach our problem together
2) I will endeavor to speak a good word for the truth
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Looking for Alaska is the figurative language because you can't actually look for Alaska
I don't think he would neglect his children, or allow elders to make all the decisions, I believe that he would encourage his children to play on his own. I would go with he encourages children to play on their own.
