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ACT Aspire Reading: Characterizing the Narrator's Relationship with the Setting 2 Views
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Which sentence best describes the narrator's relationship with the people of Dunnet Landing?
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Okay A ct asked Firing shmoop er's got a new
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story for you A new piece of writing here Literary
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narrative from sarah or ni ju It's nineteen ten novel
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the country of the pointed furs So looking right here
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at number one with sense best scribes in there its
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relationship with the people of done atlanta and we're going
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to think about that as we skim Well let's think
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about this question with sense Best arrives in their relationship
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with the people of done it landing well the narrator
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in this passage watches the people have done it landing
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but they don't know she's watching them Kind of creepy
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huh Her observations reveal that she likes the people She's
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seas But she also knows she's not one of them
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Who An outsider She never talks to the townspeople personally
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For one she gets all the hot gossip from mrs
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todd At the end of the passage she outright confesses
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that she does not belong at dunnit landing In many
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visit to a small town novel like this one the
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narrator is well negative but this one isn't She's keenly
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interested in the townspeople weaken tell because while she's creeping
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on them through a window and clearly isn't uninterested like
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inbee So that's it It's got to be See Everything
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else totally doesn't fit The narrator's a welcome visitor That's 00:01:18.872 --> [endTime] it
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