If a reader wants to evaluate a text, which is the best question to ask while
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A. What elements are used, and do they help the author's purpose?
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B. How many hours of research did the author put into writing this
text?
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C. What elements do I find interesting, and do I care about the
author's purpose?
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D. How does this text affect me and what I want to say to the world?
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13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community