The Wrong House by Guy de Maupassant Pere Varajou, formerly a horticulturist at Angers, but now retired from business, had closed his purse strings to his scapegrace son and had hardly seen him for two years. His daughter had married Padoie, a former treasury clerk, who had just been appointed tax collector at Vannes. "The Wrong House" by Guy de Maupassant Question Use the passage below to answer the question. How did the author use comparisons to develop the characters in this paragraph? (1 point) Responses The author describes the characters and their relation to money. The author describes the characters and their relation to money. The author hints that Varajou has a close relationship with his children. The author hints that Varajou has a close relationship with his children. The author uses flashback to hint at problems the characters have had in the past. The author uses flashback to hint at problems the characters have had in the past. The author foreshadows an issue that Varajou will one day have with his son-in-law.
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The passage does not contain any specific comparisons to develop the characters. It only provides information about their relationships and backgrounds. Therefore, none of the given options are correct.
what is the correct answer
Apologies for the confusion. It appears that the options provided are incorrect or do not match the given passage. Without more specific information or options to choose from, it is not possible to determine the correct answer. Can you provide any additional context or options for the question?
THE CORRECT ANSWER IS "THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE CHARACTERS AND THEIR RELATION TO MONEY"
I apologize for the confusion in my previous responses. If the correct answer is "The author describes the characters and their relation to money," then it means that the author uses comparisons to develop the characters in terms of their monetary situations and attitudes. By highlighting their financial background and their decisions relating to money, the author provides insight into their personalities and priorities.