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Question 1

Which person most disbelieves that Mr. Appin taught the cat how to talk?

Clovis, one of the party guests, most disbelieve Mr. Appin's claim. He mouths the word “rats” to express how preposterous he finds Mr. Appin’s claim (92).

Asked by dominic L #1314266

Answered by jill d #170087 on 7/17/2023 5:56 PM

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Question 2

Why was cornelius appin invited to be a guest of the lady blemley party

Cornelius Appin: Appin is invited to the Blemleys' party because he is supposed to be interesting, but turns out to be rather dull, until he makes Tobermory talk. He has been working on getting animals to talk for quite some time and had no...

Asked by Akshya P #1312190

Answered by Aslan on 6/16/2023 4:22 AM

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Question 3

Compare Tobermory to any celebrity/public figure/movie or book character. Why do you think these two people are alike? Explain in 5 to 10 sentences.

Tomberboy was a cat so I'm not sure I can think of a modern character. The story as a whole might be compared to one of those reality shows, like Big Brother, where the secrets of characters in a small space are slowly divulged.

Asked by Ronald M #1027365

Answered by Aslan on 6/4/2020 6:11 PM

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