the working class. For example, the narrator uses many hypothetical ‘if’ statements such as “if he agrees with the price we have been offered for each bale, he hesitates, fingers hovering briefly above the ticket, and then walks on, leaving the ticket intact.”, to indicate uncertainty later in the story. In addition, within one of the if statements, the narrator makes a counter statement after the ‘if’ statement, “If dad starts tearing tickets and his face becomes folded and deep, we feel ourselves…
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