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Which detail reveals a character's motivation?

(3) "Oh no, they're stuffed and preserved, dozens and dozens of them," said the ornithologist, "and I have shot or snared every one myself. I caught a glimpse of a white heron a few miles from here on Saturday, and I have followed it in this direction. They have never been found in this district at all. The little white heron, it is," and he turned again to look at Sylvia with the hope of discovering that the rare bird was one of her acquaintances.

(4) But Sylvia was watching a hop-toad in the narrow footpath.



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Final answer:

The passage reveals the character's motivation through his excitement for the rare bird and his actions to find it.


Explanation:

Character's motivation in the passage: The detail that reveals a character's motivation in the passage is when the ornithologist expresses his enthusiasm for the rare white heron, mentioning how he has shot or snared many specimens and is specifically following this one.


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