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What does the speaker in the poem ask?

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Why does the narrator include details of Theobald’s dislike of music and pictures and books?

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Which action signals that Rozin’s morning routine is different than usual?

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What is the significance of the pauses in Tarto’s words, indicated by the three periods, as in line 2, lines 4–5, line 14, and line 37?

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When might Grandmother feel that it is important to give a grandchild advice like this?

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What did the narrator and his friends like the most about throwing ice when the narrator says that the ice would “shatter in excellent, war-movie-type fragmentation” (lines 53–54)?

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Miss Cooper advises Sibyl to run off and get a job on her own (lines 63–64). What quality is Miss Cooper encouraging Sibyl to develop?

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At Mrs. Cowey’s parties, Theobald "was almost immediately cut out by other young men less bashful than himself" (lines 34–36) if he ever got near a pretty girl. What does this fact imply about his relationship with the other young men?

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Why does the editor (line 27) of a newspaper hedge about the changes in an opinion essay the author has written?

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Fred Ingram states in his letter that his role in his children’s lives “is not as important as it could or should be” (line 22).

Based on this statement, what might the reader conclude about Fred Ingram’s beliefs about rearing children?