Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 10 AIL 0926 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Aside About Mrs. Reed
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The idea
A bracket interrupts to explain that Mrs. Reed dined early when there was no company. A child living the day would not stop to explain the household's habits. The aside belongs to an adult recalling, and it reveals two time-frames in one sentence.
In practice
Two time-frames in one sentence.
Where people slip
A child would not pause to explain.
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