Say the Right Thing Flashcards
Was Mary being stubborn. Explain with examples
Yes Mary was being stubborn. Her mother had asked her to go out for a walk because she had geysers coming over and she new if Mary will stay she would say the wrong thing. When Mrs Harding insisted Mary that she had no children Mary didn’t believe her and continuously kept on saying “oh yes you do, I have often seen them walking along the road”
What did Mrs. Shaw ask Mary to put away?
She asked Mary to put the coat which was hung over at the back of one the small chairs in the cupboard in her room
Is Mary very curious? Explain
Yes, Mary is very curious she continuously kept on asking her mother about the guests and about the things they were gonna talk about.
Mention a few pointers which Mrs. Shaw said to Mary.
A few things which Mrs. Shaw Sia to Mary is that you can talk properly if u are talking kindly and mentioning the positive things about the people around you. Try to make them laugh a lot and if anyone stops talking then say something which will make them talk again. Mrs. Shaw also said Mary that when the guests leave you must say “Must you go, Can’t u stay”.
Who were the guests? Describe them in 1 line.
Mrs Harding and Mrs Lee are the guests. Mrs Harding is the wife if a rich man Mr. Harding. Mrs Lee is the sister of Mr. Harding.
What were some of the things Mary was complaining about?
Mary was talking about a lot of people. She talked about Mr. Best who travels to London in Trains and Reads 2 newspapers. She talked about Mrs, Grant,et and said how she isn’t beautiful. She talks about the style of Mrs. Best and how she wears a blue dress and a red coat. She also mentions few things about Mrs. Cotter who often checks her health.
Describe Mr. Pomeroy.
Mr. Pomeroy loves to talk about horses and shoots birds everyday. He also rides a horse everyday.
