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How does this passage help reveal Mr. Shiftlet’s secret motivation?

His flattery shows he wants to marry the girl.

His words reinforce his desire for stability.

He flatters the women to get something.

What does Lucynell’s response suggest about her perception of Mr. Shiftlet?

She sees him as a possible threat.

She thinks his gift is a kind gesture.

She knows he won’t want to marry her.

Which theme does Lucynell help reveal?

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