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What might the following quote suggest about the narrator? "Although they didn't say out loud,
'Man, that's ugly,' I heard the buzz-buzz of gossip and even laughter, that I knew it was meant for
me." (Paragraph 7)
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The narrator is unaffected by the gossip and continues wearing his jacket to prove this.
The narrator is convinced that people are making fun of him, but he could be mistaken.
The narrator is embarrassed by the gossip and pretends that it is not about him or his
jacket.
The narrator is unsure why people are laughing, but he realizes later that it was about
the jacket.



Answer :

Final answer:

The quote suggests the narrator feels targeted by gossip but might be mistaken.


Explanation:

The quote suggests that:

  • The narrator is convinced that people are making fun of him, but he could be mistaken. The narrator feels targeted by gossip and laughter, assuming it is directed at him, even though not explicitly stated.

This interpretation showcases the narrator's sensitivity to perceived criticism, highlighting his vulnerability to social scrutiny.


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