The answer to you question," What is the opposite of reap?" is harvest,crop,etc.
Meaning: cut or gather
Answer:
it has played a role of displaying fantasy to the world and given moral lesson. e.g because you are poor doesn't mean you will be poor forever etc.
This form of persuasion is ethos. The author is using a credible source, a teacher, to prove that the activity will help students learn. It's important here that her mom is a teacher, if she wasn't, her mom might not be a credible source.
C. They made poorly constructed products and Struggled to make money for their families. The workers at the time had the mentality of needing to work as fast and efficiently as possible, so if they didn't have the machinery to do the job, they would use their hands, which led to poor products.
To boast or vaunt or even bragging
