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lbvjy [14]
2 years ago
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Read the excerpt from “New Land, New Life.” “Nonsense,” said Ruth sternly. “The nearest town is a week away by horseback. With a

ll due respect, Mr. Thorpe, you’re in homesteading country now. We take care of our own. There isn’t a homesteader within one hundred miles of here who has survived these parts without jumping at the chance for help when it’s offered.” Based on this dialogue, which word best describes Ruth? strict dismissive caring easygoing
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1 answer:
Mars2501 [29]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Strict.

Explanation:

Ruth explains to Mr. Thorpe that he is now in homesteading country and people in there take care of themselves, so they are not willing to accept his help or change their ways. She stays firm to her convictions and explains this to him in a respectful way.

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