Based on this excerpt, what is the most likely reason that Bashir is called "Uncle"?
The man is so happy that he perceives his servant as a loving family member
"Uncle" is an affectionate nickname
He is the man's mother's brother
Uncle is probably a non-literal title, like in English we might call someone "bro" even if they aren't our brother
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. It is likely that Bashir is called "Uncle" because the man perceives him as a loving family member.