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Explain these lines with reference to context.
- I happened to hear her and I thought, Oh no, wouldn't you know and me with a wash on the line, so I hurried out and, you know, it was broad sunlight.
- It was the secret of their happy marriage that Lillian paid no attention to George.
- I asked for a drink of water and she held the glass underneath the tap and poured slowly so that not one drop fell in the sink itself. I wasn't affectation.
- 'Yes, but with a handsome, wealthy man next door, it looks as though I'll have impossible standards set for me, too'.
- At which comment, the Sakkaro youngster seemed on the verge of tears, and Mrs Sakkaro's hand, holding a handkerchief, trembled visibly.
- 'You'll be indoors in two minutes, friends. We'll make it'.
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What behaviour of the Sakkaro boy was like Chinese water torture to George Wright? Why?
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What are the various clues in the story that indicate that the Sakaaros were unusually concerned about the weather?
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How did Lillian Wright manage to arrange a picnic with their new neighbours?
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Give two examples of humour in the conversations between Mr and Mrs Wright. Explain why they are humorous.
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