Stone Garden

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What is a stone garden?

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A stone garden is a type of garden that uses stones and rocks as the main features, often creating a peaceful and natural space.

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What does 'eyesore' mean?

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An eyesore is something that does not look pleasing to the eye.

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How do the people of Yancy feel about the old gas station?

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They think it looks bad, and is too much of a job for them to do.

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What is the old man's perspective on the closed gas station?

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He sees it as a lovely stone garden.

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What does it mean to change someone's perspective?

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To change someone's perspective means to help them see things in a different way.

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What is a perspective?

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A perspective is a way of looking at or thinking about something.

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Why is the old man important in the story?

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He helps to change the people of Yancy’s perspective about the gas station.

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What does it mean to get your hands dirty?

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It means to be willing to work hard, even if it is messy or difficult.

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What is the main problem in the story?

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The main problem is how the people of Yancy view the closed gas station.

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What does it mean to support an answer?

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To support an answer means to provide reasons or evidence that back up the answer.