Question

If a student wants to write about the lesson that Greg learns in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” that causes him to change, he or she should

paraphrase the conversation that Greg has with his father at the beginning of the story.
summarize what happens when Greg and Lemon Brown defend themselves against the thugs.
paraphrase the conversation that Greg has with Lemon Brown about his treasure.
summarize what happens when Greg returns home to his father at the end of the story.

Answer 1

Paraphrase the conversation that Greg has with Lemon Brown about his treasure.

That exchange is where Greg learns the story and the meaning of “treasure,” which triggers his change in attitude (and leads to the later reconciliation with his father).