Read this sentence from Charlotte’s Return to School:

“Charlotte thought it would feel pretty good to put Susan in her place, but then she looked at the bulletin board.”

What does “put her in her place” most likely mean?

make her return to her seat or go home

shove her backward and further away

say something to stop her from being so proud and mean

make Susan worry about home and cruel classmates

Question

Read this sentence from Charlotte’s Return to School:

“Charlotte thought it would feel pretty good to put Susan in her place, but then she looked at the bulletin board.”

What does “put her in her place” most likely mean?


		
make her return to her seat or go home
		
shove her backward and further away
		
say something to stop her from being so proud and mean
		
make Susan worry about home and cruel classmates

kayliwarden · Answer

Say something to stop her from being so proud and mean

She wants to punish Susan for her actions by bringing her back down to the level she thinks she should be at.