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How does the author’s use of the multiple-meaning word mild affect the reader’s understanding of the
gentleman?
(1 point)
The gentleman is noble and proper.
The gentleman has a gentle and kind
demeanor.
The gentleman seems extreme and severe.
The gentleman has a bland personality.

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Answer 1

Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
2 months ago

The author’s use of the multiple-meaning word "mild" primarily affects the reader’s understanding of the gentleman by suggesting that he has a gentle and kind demeanor. This interpretation aligns with the connotation of "mild" as being soft, gentle, and not harsh, which conveys a sense of kindness and approachability in the gentleman's character.