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Dusk
by H.H. Munro (Saki)
The young man sat forward hurriedly, felt rapidly in thepockets of his overcoat, and then jumped to his feet.
“I must have lost it,” he muttered angrily.
“To lose an hotel and a cake of soap on one afternoonsuggests wilful carelessness,” said Gortsby, but theyoung man scarcely waited to hear the end of theremark. He flitted away down the path, his head heldhigh, with an air of somewhat jaded jauntiness.
"Dusk" by H.H. Munro ("Saki")
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Which piece of evidence shows that Gortsby isjudgmental of the young man?
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“The young man sat forward hurriedly, felt
rapidly in the pockets of his overcoat, and
then jumped to his feet.”
“‘To lose an hotel and a cake of soap on one
afternoon suggests wilful carelessness,’ said
Gortsby, but the young man scarcely waited
to hear the end of the remark.”
He flitted away down the path, his head held
high, with an air of somewhat jaded
jauntiness.
“‘I must have lost it,’ he muttered angrily
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“‘To lose an hotel and a cake of soap on one afternoon suggests wilful carelessness,’ said Gortsby, but the young man scarcely waited to hear the end of the remark.”
This line directly shows Gortsby judging the young man as careless.
This line directly shows Gortsby judging the young man as careless.
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