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QuizMultiple Choice

Analyzing Word Choice and Author’s Purpose in Short Stories

Question 7 • Alvirne ELA 10 S1 CR 26

Read the excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the Sea.”And the Eldest Magician said, ‘Ho, Son of Adam, this is the play of the Very Beginning; but you are too wise for this play.’ And the Man saluted and said, ‘Yes, I am too wise for this play; but see that you make all the Animals obedient to me.’Now, while the two were talking together, Pau Amma the Crab, who was next in the game, scuttled off sideways and stepped into the sea, saying to himself, ‘I will play my play alone in the deep water

Answer
H
He likes swimming.
H
He highly respects everyone.
H
He likes to follow his own path.
H
He enjoys spending time with other animals.
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