1. john steinbeck
The repair man uses his strength in ways of false compassion and empathy which is revealed when he asks to take some chrysanthemum roots to a lady down the road. Elisa does not notice at the time during her excitement that the repair man's plan was to dump the mum roots and keep to the pot to sell for food money. ... She tries to avoid this awakening by turning the other way but it is too late because she had already grasped that the lump in the road were her chrysanthemum roots and the repair man's intentions were not genuine. ...
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