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English, 22.07.2019 19:20, keke6361

Read the following passage from the adventures of tom sawyer and answer the question below.
and when the middle of the afternoon came, from being a poor poverty-stricken boy in the morning, tom was literally rolling in wealth.
what is the meaning of this statement?
tom has charged his friends money to paint the fence.
tom’s neighbors have paid him to paint their fences too.
aunt polly has paid tom a large allowance for painting the fence.
tom’s friends have given him prized objects to paint the fence.

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