Read the excerpt from "a wedding gift" and answer the question. when he raised his head his whole expression showed how upset he was. he stammered: "my dear, it's—it's from my best friend, who has had a very great misfortune. he has need of me immediately—for a matter of life or death. will you excuse me if i leave you for half an hour? i'll be right back." which best describes a character trait demonstrated by the character's actions in this excerpt? selfishness childishness caring next

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1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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