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    Frampton Nuttel visits Mrs. Stappleton to discuss a potential business deal. Vera tells Nuttel a story to scare him, taking advantage of the information she learned about his nervous personality. The story causes Nuttel's view of Vera to change from initially favorable to seeing her as manipulative. Vera uses hunting themes in her story as a metaphor for how she toys with Nuttel's emotions.

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    Frampton Nuttel visits Mrs. Stappleton to discuss a potential business deal. Vera tells Nuttel a story to scare him, taking advantage of the information she learned about his nervous personality. The story causes Nuttel's view of Vera to change from initially favorable to seeing her as manipulative. Vera uses hunting themes in her story as a metaphor for how she toys with Nuttel's emotions.

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    Frampton Nuttel visits Mrs. Stappleton to discuss a potential business deal. Vera tells Nuttel a story to scare him, taking advantage of the information she learned about his nervous personality. The story causes Nuttel's view of Vera to change from initially favorable to seeing her as manipulative. Vera uses hunting themes in her story as a metaphor for how she toys with Nuttel's emotions.

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    Name__________________________

    Period_______Date____________
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    Story on p. 19

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    Discussion Questions
    Answer the questions with complete sentences:
    1. Why does Frampton Nuttel visit Mrs. Stappleton?

    2. What did Vera learn about Mr. Nuttel before she told her story?

    3. How does she use this information to her advantage?

    4. How would you describe Vera? Why would you describe her this way?

    5. Did you think of Vera the same way at the end of the story as you did at the beginning? If your
    feelings about her changed, why did they change?

    6. One of the themes of this story is hunting. What does that theme have to do with Vera and Mr.
    Nuttel?

    7. Would you like to be friends with Vera? Why or why not?

    8. Who was the protagonist of this story? Who was the antagonist?

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