Question
Except from Wineburg, Ohio: Departure
Sherewoof Anderson
1919
Why is the following quotation important to understanding
George's character? "The son had become taller than the father."
(Paragraph 6)
A. It highlights how George is growing up.
B. It shows how George's father is getting older.
C. It hints at George and his father's distant relationship.
D. It demonstrates how rarely George and his father see each other.
Sherewoof Anderson
1919
Why is the following quotation important to understanding
George's character? "The son had become taller than the father."
(Paragraph 6)
A. It highlights how George is growing up.
B. It shows how George's father is getting older.
C. It hints at George and his father's distant relationship.
D. It demonstrates how rarely George and his father see each other.
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The quotation "The son had become taller than the father" is important to understanding George's character because:
A. It highlights how George is growing up.
This phrase suggests a physical and metaphorical growth, indicating that George is transitioning into adulthood and potentially moving away from his father's influence or authority. It signifies a change in their relationship as George reaches maturity.
A. It highlights how George is growing up.
This phrase suggests a physical and metaphorical growth, indicating that George is transitioning into adulthood and potentially moving away from his father's influence or authority. It signifies a change in their relationship as George reaches maturity.