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bob checked out a pile of library books and researched the places theyd visit. sarah didnt. \im not studying for my vacation,\ she protested.
soon they were on the plane to india. after six hours, sarah started to squirm. \how much longer is this flight? its taking forever,\ she complained.
bob snorted. \another twelve hours,\ he said. he stashed his book and pulled out a travel pillow. \maybe you should have thought about that before getting on the plane,\ he added, resting his head on the pillow. \like me.\
when they landed at the airport, sarah frowned. \where are the elephants?\
based on the passage, compare and contrast sarah and bob.
| sarah | bob | |
|---|---|---|
| well prepared | ||
| disappointed | ||
| excited about going to india |
To solve this, we analyze each trait:
- Smug: Bob's comment "Maybe you should have thought... Like me" shows smugness (Bob: ✔️, Sarah: ❌).
- Well prepared: Bob researched via library books (Bob: ✔️, Sarah: ❌ as she didn't research).
- Disappointed: Sarah asked "Where are the elephants?" (Sarah: ✔️, Bob: ❌).
- Excited about going to India: Sarah complained about the flight, Bob was prepared (neither seems excited, but if forced, maybe neither, but based on text, Sarah is not, Bob is calm but not excited. However, for the table, we check based on actions: Sarah is not excited (complained), Bob is calm. But the main contrasts are as above.
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| Trait | Sarah | Bob |
|---|---|---|
| Well prepared | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Disappointed | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Excited about going to India | ❌ | ❌ |
(Note: For the checkboxes in the original table, mark Sarah's "Disappointed" as checked, Bob's "Smug" and "Well prepared" as checked, others as unchecked. The above table translates the checkbox status.)