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Who is carrying the child?
Who is carrying the child?
- The woman (correct)
- The man
- Neither the man nor woman
- Both the man and woman
What does the dust on their clothing suggest?
What does the dust on their clothing suggest?
- They have been traveling for a long time (correct)
- They are wealthy
- They are fashionable
- They are clean
What is the term used to describe the man's complexion?
What is the term used to describe the man's complexion?
- Pale
- Ruddy
- Fair
- Swarthy (correct)
What is emphasized by the detail of dust on their garments?
What is emphasized by the detail of dust on their garments?
How is the man's appearance described?
How is the man's appearance described?
What does the man's perpendicular facial angle suggest?
What does the man's perpendicular facial angle suggest?
The family is described as traveling by what means?
The family is described as traveling by what means?
What best describes the family's clothing?
What best describes the family's clothing?
Why is the family traveling?
Why is the family traveling?
The family is described as being of what means?
The family is described as being of what means?
The family is comprised of...
The family is comprised of...
The hoar of dust on the clothing adds what to their appearance?
The hoar of dust on the clothing adds what to their appearance?
The man's profile is noted for its almost...
The man's profile is noted for its almost...
Based on his perpendicular facial angle, the man is seen as...
Based on his perpendicular facial angle, the man is seen as...
The family are traveling because...
The family are traveling because...
How would you describe the man's jacket?
How would you describe the man's jacket?
The details in the passage emphasize the family's...
The details in the passage emphasize the family's...
What is being suggested when the author mentions that the family is traveling on foot?
What is being suggested when the author mentions that the family is traveling on foot?
The man is described as having a ... figure?
The man is described as having a ... figure?
The hoar of dust is...
The hoar of dust is...
Flashcards
Description of Characters
Description of Characters
Traveling on foot with a child, plain but not ill-clad clothing, and covered in dust, suggesting a long journey and hardships.
The Man's Appearance
The Man's Appearance
A fine figure, swarthy and stern, with a perpendicular facial angle, suggesting determination or resolve.
Modest Means
Modest Means
The family is described as having plain but not tattered clothing, indicating they have modest means.
Dust on Garments
Dust on Garments
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Study Notes
Description of the Characters
- A young man and woman are traveling on foot.
- The woman is carrying a child.
- Their clothing is plain but not ill-clad, suggesting modest means.
- The dust on their garments indicates they have been traveling for a long time.
- The dust adds a layer of disadvantageous shabbiness to their appearance.
- This emphasizes their struggles and hardships in their search for work.
The Man's Appearance
- The man has a fine figure.
- He is described as swarthy and stern in aspect.
- His profile has an almost perpendicular facial angle.
- This suggests determination or resolve.
- He wears a short jacket.
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