Why couldn’t the boy say anything else other than “Thank You, Ma’am” to Mrs Jones

The boy wanted to say something other than “Thank You, Ma’am” to Mrs Jones but he could not. When Mrs. Jones caught him, he feared that she would hand him over to the police. Instead she took him home to make him understand the difference between right and wrong. Her concern and sympathy touched Roger. ...

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The boy wanted to say something else other than “Thank you, ma’am” to Mrs Luella Bates Washington Jones’-Who was the boy? Whom did he want to say? What were his parting words? Why did he want to say something else other than “Thank You, Ma’am” to the woman?

The boy who wanted to say something else other than “Thank you, ma’am” was Roger. Roger wanted to convey his feelings to Mrs Jones whose purse he tried to snatch. “Thank you” were his parting words. Mrs Jones’ affection, care and valuable advice filled Roger’s heart with deep sense of respect and gratitude towards her. ...

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“Goodnight! Behave yourself, boy!”-Who said this and to whom? What did the speaker mean by saying “Behave yourself”? How did the boy react at last?

The above mentioned line was said by Mrs Jones to Roger. By saying “Behave yourself to Roger, Mrs Jones actually warned him so that in future he could differentiate between right and wrong and follow his path of action accordingly. Mrs Jones’ love and affection towards Roger, surprised him. For a few moments, the young ...

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Bring forward the discussion that Mrs Jones had with Roger in her house. ?

139 Bring forward the discussion that Mrs Jones had with Roger in her house. ? Taking Roger to her house, Mrs Jones presentable. All the while she treated Roger kindly. Her generosity was revealed when she told him that in order to get a pair of suede shoes Roger only had to ask her for ...

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“…. because shoes come by devilish like that will burn your feet.”-Who is the speaker 038 “.. here? Whom was it spoken to ? When did the speaker say this? What attitude of the speaker has been enlightened here?

finished having dinner, Mrs Jones gave Roger ten dollars and told him to buy his long cherished blue suede shoes. She advised Roger to follow the right path in life because things earned by dishonest means never bring peace to anyone. Mrs Jones tries to bring a change in Roger so that he can live ...

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