Is there a specific right answer here or are we just looking to see how we answer vs the academic book?This is the crux of the issue my wife and I are having in regards to this question. I don't agree that there should be considered one "correct" answer. Where as my wife does. Her answer happens to coincide with the academic book and she is being very rigid in her attempts to teach our son about "inference" when it comes to the school subject of English or Language Arts.
The children are about to purchase the house using the inheritance from their dead mother. They whisper quietly but excitedly, for they know that this house sits atop a peculiar point in space they call Charon's Gate; the nexus between the worlds of the living and the damned. From here, they will begin the ritual that will bring about The Great Undoing.
i feel like i'm missing something because my answer would just be, like, they're excited because it seems like a haunted house and they want to sneak in and explore it for fun...?Same
Read Umineko with your kids.child abuse
The children are excited for new kids to move into the neighborhood.
This is the crux of the issue my wife and I are having in regards to this question. I don't agree that there should be considered one "correct" answer. Where as my wife does. Her answer happens to coincide with the academic book and she is being very rigid in her attempts to teach our son about "inference" when it comes to the school subject of English or Language Arts.I'm on your side. At first glance this seemed like a rorshach test, or one of those things where you ask a kid to tell a story to figure out what sort of things are going on in their lives. I assumed your textbook was a psychology one, lol
Teachers are on strike in our area and so instead of letting our kids just sit around and do nothing we are being proactive and trying to keep their brains active by going through their core subjects.
I personally think that having the "correct" answer is less important than being able to properly articulate how and why you have inferred your answer but my wife is arguing that getting the correct answer is more important.
However, if something changed recently, it would probably be the house itself becoming for sale.
I thought that but I think it's implied that sign has been there a long time as wellYes, the sign "swinging crookedly", is supposedly meant to indicate it has been there a long time and not properly maintained,
Her answer happens to coincide with the academic book and she is being very rigid in her attempts to teach our son about "inference" when it comes to the school subject of English or Language Arts.i'm no inference teacher but if you ask me, the most important part of inferences is acknowledging that they are merely probabilistic and there is always going to be margin for error if you are merely inferring
i'm no inference teacher but if you ask me, the most important part of inferences is acknowledging that they are merely probabilistic and there is always going to be margin for error if you are merely inferringyeah drop bayes' formula on ur wife's azz
from an academic standpoint, this or something along this line feels like the 'correct' answer to me.This is pretty much the only wrong answer imo since it's clear the thing is not actually for sale. There's also hints about location (end of lane, bikable, so probably a cul-de-sac) and season (breeze and biking, so spring or autumn, unlikely to have snow or ice). Crumbling house means it's made of brick which is not super common in the US but also not rare. Kids whispering means they're probably discussing something illegal.
This is the crux of the issue my wife and I are having in regards to this question. I don't agree that there should be considered one "correct" answer. Where as my wife does. Her answer happens to coincide with the academic book and she is being very rigid in her attempts to teach our son about "inference" when it comes to the school subject of English or Language Arts.
Its obvious. The abandoned house has internet access and the grade school kids are excited to sneak in and secretly sign up for Gamefaqs.Ah right it's in 2028, after gfaqs was banned by the free speech abolitionists
This is the crux of the issue my wife and I are having in regards to this question. I don't agree that there should be considered one "correct" answer. Where as my wife does. Her answer happens to coincide with the academic book and she is being very rigid in her attempts to teach our son about "inference" when it comes to the school subject of English or Language Arts.
I personally think that having the "correct" answer is less important than being able to properly articulate how and why you have inferred your answer but my wife is arguing that getting the correct answer is more important.
You are absolutely, 100% in the right here.B8 was the only one that had worthy discussion on the subject. Everywhere else was just joke answers to the question.
What was the consensus feedback among the different places you posted this?
Answer from the book:This is 100% AI generated. How stupid
The children are likely excited by the mysterious and possibly haunter appearance of the house, sparking their curiosity and imagination.
Evidence: The passage mentions that the children are "whispering excitedly to each other" as they stop in front of the house. The use of the word "excitedly" suggests that they are enthusiastic about something. Furthermore, the description of the house with boarded-up windows and ivy-covered walls creates an entire and intriguing atmosphere, which could fuel the children's excitement and desire to explore.
Everywhere else was just joke answers to the question.
Answer from the book:This is such a bad answer it's pissed me right off
The children are likely excited by the mysterious and possibly haunter appearance of the house, sparking their curiosity and imagination.
Evidence: The passage mentions that the children are "whispering excitedly to each other" as they stop in front of the house. The use of the word "excitedly" suggests that they are enthusiastic about something. Furthermore, the description of the house with boarded-up windows and ivy-covered walls creates an entire and intriguing atmosphere, which could fuel the children's excitement and desire to explore.