Passage: <em>A dissentient opinion came from the aunt. “A most improper story to tell to young children! You have undermined the effect of years of careful teaching.” “At any rate,” said the bachelor, collecting his belongings preparatory to leaving the carriage, “I kept them quiet for ten minutes, which was more than you were able to do.” “Unhappy woman!” he observed to himself as he walked down the platform of Templecombe station; “for the next six months or so those children will assail her in public with demands for an improper story!” –</em><em>“The Storyteller”</em>
Answer: “You have undermined the effect of years of careful teaching.”
Explanation:
Passage: <em>A dissentient opinion came from the aunt. “A most improper story to tell to young children! You have undermined the effect of years of careful teaching.” “At any rate,” said the bachelor, collecting his belongings preparatory to leaving the carriage, “I kept them quiet for ten minutes, which was more than you were able to do.” “Unhappy woman!” he observed to himself as he walked down the platform of Templecombe station; “for the next six months or so those children will assail her in public with demands for an improper story!” –</em><em>“The Storyteller”</em>
Answer: “You have undermined the effect of years of careful teaching.”
Explanation:
- In this story, two characters are having the conflict and those are The Bachelor and The aunt who has three children. The aunt is always telling them the stories that are usually having happy ending and she taught them that a good person is always getting a reward.
- On the other side, the bachelor is telling the stories that are showing that even the good ones can be hurt, which is more realistic.
That is why the culture of children and the aunt is considered with limited
Simile #1 : "rippling and shining like a cascade of brown waters”.
simile #2 : "curls that made her look wonderfully like a truant schoolboy"
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Answer:
what is the story? you only put the Aswers no the story
"<span>B. Being personified" This is because the author is giving them qualities to make them seem like they are human. </span>
Answer:
1. It was now March and Lyddie was in charge of helping tap the tree for maple sugar. She was also in charge of clarifying the sugar after it was gathered. This was hard and tiring work, but as always Lyddie worked her hardest.
2. She rarely thought of Rachel, Agnes, and her mother as they seemed to belong to another sadder life.
3. The possibility of her father’s return faded to the back corner of her mind. She felt no more pain, just curiosity.
Explanation:
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