Question
In "My Father Is a Simple Man," how does the author develop the speaker's viewpoint that he believes his father to be brilliant?
Responses
by providing several examples of specific lessons that the speaker's father taught him
by providing several examples of specific lessons that the speaker's father taught him
by suggesting real knowledge is acquired though life experiences and shown through actions
by suggesting real knowledge is acquired though life experiences and shown through actions
by comparing the speaker's father's education to that of other fathers
by comparing the speaker's father's education to that of other fathers
by describing the education that the speaker's father has received
Responses
by providing several examples of specific lessons that the speaker's father taught him
by providing several examples of specific lessons that the speaker's father taught him
by suggesting real knowledge is acquired though life experiences and shown through actions
by suggesting real knowledge is acquired though life experiences and shown through actions
by comparing the speaker's father's education to that of other fathers
by comparing the speaker's father's education to that of other fathers
by describing the education that the speaker's father has received
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The author develops the speaker's viewpoint that he believes his father to be brilliant primarily **by suggesting real knowledge is acquired through life experiences and shown through actions**. Rather than emphasizing formal education or traditional markers of intelligence, the speaker highlights the wisdom and practical lessons imparted by his father, illustrating how true brilliance can be found in lived experiences and the ability to navigate the complexities of life.