The author's purpose of writing this paragraph is to refute the idea that children should have greater power than the teacher in the classroom, this is shown by giving ridiculous examples of the student ruling over the teacher.
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The Author is is basically inferring that these propositions are nonsense and are examples to demean and refute other like ideas.
Mr. Utterson is a lawyer and his cousin is Mr. Enfield. Mr. Utterson is a rugged man who drank gin while he was alone he is boring but many people love him. Mr. Enfield was a well-known man around the town. They are cousins who take weekly walks together on Sundays
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not confident. or assured
Explanation:
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