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What was Sam doing when Carter arrived?
Why did Carter rarely visit the Big House?
What did Carter pull out of his pocket?
How did Carter remove his hat?
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What were the horses doing while Sam waited?
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Sam squinted against the ______ at the distant dust trail.
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The horses kicked and flicked their tails at ______.
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Carter lifted his hat as if he were waiting for an appointment with the ______ priest.
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Carter removed his hat completely as if he were talking to his ______.
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Carter came by later while Sam was chopping ______.
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Study Notes
Setting
- The scene takes place at the Big House, indicated by a dust trail from a car driving up to it.
Characters
- Sam: a worker who is cautious about his boss, Mr. Carter, and prefers to avoid him.
- Mr. Carter: the owner of the Big House who only visits the area when necessary.
Events
- Sam is waiting for Mr. Carter's arrival, which is a rare occurrence (every 10 months).
- Mr. Carter appears while Sam is chopping wood, showing a sense of formality by lifting his hat.
- Mr. Carter removes his hat, indicating a level of respect, and pulls out a stack of papers from his back pocket.
Setting
- The scene takes place at the Big House, indicated by a dust trail from a car driving up to it.
Characters
- Sam: a worker who is cautious about his boss, Mr. Carter, and prefers to avoid him.
- Mr. Carter: the owner of the Big House who only visits the area when necessary.
Events
- Sam is waiting for Mr. Carter's arrival, which is a rare occurrence (every 10 months).
- Mr. Carter appears while Sam is chopping wood, showing a sense of formality by lifting his hat.
- Mr. Carter removes his hat, indicating a level of respect, and pulls out a stack of papers from his back pocket.
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Description
Analyze the characters, setting, and events in a literary passage about the Big House, where Sam waits for his boss Mr. Carter's rare visit.
