A Christmas Memory Part 1

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What does it mean when someone is described as still a child?

Back

It means that the person is still innocent and playful.

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What does Buddy's view of family suggest about his feelings towards it?

Back

For Buddy, family does NOT necessarily guarantee love, only power and a shared house.

Front

What does the term 'inaugurate' mean?

Back

To make a formal beginning.

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What do the details about Buddy's friend knowing old-time Indian cures reveal about her?

Back

They show that she is kind, generous, brave, and in touch with nature.

Front

What is a Victrola?

Back

The brand name of an early record player.

Front

How does Buddy's friend demonstrate her innocence?

Back

By engaging in playful and imaginative activities.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'we are not, on the whole, too much aware of them' in relation to family?

Back

It highlights a sense of emotional distance or lack of connection within the family.

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What does the act of making a formal beginning imply in a narrative context?

Back

It often signifies the start of a significant event or change in the story.

Front

How can the knowledge of magical wart-removers reflect a character's values?

Back

It indicates a connection to tradition, nature, and possibly a belief in the mystical.

Front

What role does nostalgia play in Buddy's memories?

Back

Nostalgia enhances the emotional depth and significance of his experiences.