Read this passage:
"That is Mr. Baggins, a hobbit of good family and unimpeachable reputation," said Gandalf. "…I am a wizard. I have heard of you if you have not heard of me."
"...What do you want?" asked Beorn. "[We] have lost our luggage and nearly lost our way, and are rather in need of help, or at least of advice."
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OpenStudy (s117):
What trait does Gandalf show when he speaks to Beorn in this way?
A.
fear
B.
bravery
C.
tactfulness
D.
foolishness
OpenStudy (s117):
i think b
OpenStudy (s117):
@Tootles143
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Yeah?
OpenStudy (s117):
can you help ?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
I think A....
OpenStudy (s117):
@confluxepic
OpenStudy (anonymous):
What ya think...?
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
You should try to guide the user next time. @Tootles143
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
@S117
I am a wizard. I have heard of you if you have not heard of me.
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OpenStudy (confluxepic):
Read that quote.
OpenStudy (s117):
look under ma question @Tootles143
i think b
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
No.
OpenStudy (confluxepic):
It's as if Gandalf is afraid of that person when he says, "I have heard of you if you have not heard of me." since it looks as if he is at a lower rank than that person.