I would say that the conclusion that this excerpt supports is the first one: the Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
Explanation:
I chose this one because we can see the Eldest Magician's sense of humor when he jokes about the Man being lazy and he laughed when the Man said: ‘If I am to be lazy all my days, let the Sea work for me twice a day for ever. That will save paddling.' He has clearly a good sense of humor and accepts the way of being of others.
I would say that the conclusion that this excerpt supports is the first one: the Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
Explanation:
I chose this one because we can see the Eldest Magician's sense of humor when he jokes about the Man being lazy and he laughed when the Man said: ‘If I am to be lazy all my days, let the Sea work for me twice a day for ever. That will save paddling.' He has clearly a good sense of humor and accepts the way of being of others.
The conclusion about the Eldest Magician that this excerpt supports is that the Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
When the man said that he was to tired to paddle, the Eldest Magician joked about him being so lazy that his children will be too, and even went as far as to declare them "Malazy—the lazy people". However, in spite of joking about his laziness, he complied with the man's request to have the Sea work for him twice a day, therefore creating the tides.
The conclusion about the Eldest Magician the excerpt supports is the one in the first alternative: "The Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor." He calls the Man lazy in a very humorous way, and even tells the man his children are lazy too, and names them Malazy- the lazy people. The fact the Eldest Magician named the Man's children in such an amusing way, joking with Malaysia, the country, shows how good his sense of humor is. Instead of being mad at the Eldest Magician, the Man went along with his joking and replied: "If I am to be lazy all my days, let the Sea work for me twice a day for ever. That will save paddling." At that, the Eldest Magician laughed and agreed it was fair enough, which showed his nice sense of humor, as well as the good vibes within him.
The correct conclusion about the Eldest Magician that can be drawn from the excerpt is:
A. The Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
In the text, the Eldest Magician laughs when the man suggests that the Sea should work for him instead of paddling himself, indicating a good sense of humor. Additionally, when the man proposes the idea, the Eldest Magician responds by saying "Payah kun" (That is right), which further suggests that he finds amusement in the man's laziness.
The conclusion about the Eldest Magician that this excerpt supports is that the Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
When the man said that he was to tired to paddle, the Eldest Magician joked about him being so lazy that his children will be too, and even went as far as to declare them "Malazy—the lazy people". However, in spite of joking about his laziness, he complied with the man's request to have the Sea work for him twice a day, therefore creating the tides.
Based on the excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the Sea," the conclusion that can be supported about Pau Amma is that he is independent and does not want to be obedient to the son of Adam (the Man). The passage mentions that Pau Amma, the Crab, scuttles off sideways and steps into the sea, expressing his intention to play alone in the deep waters and never be obedient to the son of Adam. This action indicates Pau Amma's desire for independence and refusal to follow orders from the son of Adam.
The conclusion about Pau Amma that this excerpt supports is that he likes to follow his own path. In the excerpt, it is mentioned that Pau Amma, the Crab, scuttled off sideways and stepped into the sea, stating to himself that he will play his own play alone in the deep waters and will never be obedient to the son of Adam (referring to the Man in the conversation with the Eldest Magician). This behavior indicates that Pau Amma has a preference for independence and following his own path rather than being obedient to others. Therefore, option C, "He likes to follow his own path," is the correct conclusion based on the information provided in the excerpt.
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