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What evidence from The Land, Part 1 best supports the claim that Edna Thomas is concerned for Mitchell’s safety? "Mitchell?" questioned Miz Thomas. "Well, suh, he's out in them woods yonder choppin' wood for the fire." I saw Miz Thomas frown, and young as I was, I knew she was worried "Edna," said Hammond as Mitchell's mother stood in her dark doorway, "where's Willie?" That very next morning Robert and I, sitting behind Hammond and George on their bays, went over to the patch of ground Mitchell's family tended.

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Answer: The right aswer is "I saw Miz Thomas frown, and young as I was, I knew she was worried."

Explanation: Although it is very difficult to distinguish the various options (please use punctuation next time), it is possible to say that the excerpt that best supports the claim that Edna Thomas is concerned for the safety of his son is the one in which the narrator is describing her expression after having been asked about her son by the sons of the man who owns the land where she and her family live.

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The evidence for this statement can be seen in the sentence "I saw Miz Thomas frown, and young as I was, I knew she was worried," as shown in the second answer option.

What does that say about Miz Thomas?

  • This shows that she is a caring person.
  • This shows that she is observant.
  • This shows that she is attentive to the people around her.

The way Miz Thomas looks at Mitchell shows how worried she is and that she fears his safety will be compromised.

This is a kind of indirect characterization, as the reader gets to know about Miz Thomas and her personality, without her characteristics being mentioned.

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