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"The Gold Coin" and "The Grateful Stork" explore the topic of work.
Which statement best describes how the stories treat the topic?
In the first story, Juan works to change his life; in the second story, the old man wants to work less in life.
In the first story. Doña Josefa teaches Juan to appreciate work; in the second story, the young girl
shows the old man how to work less and enjoy life more.
In The Gold Coin," work changes Juan for the better; in "The Grateful Stork, the old man has always
valued his work.
In The Gold Coin," Doña Josefa is rewarded for her work by the people she helps; in The Grateful Stork.
the old man never gets ahead, despite working hard.
"The Gold Coin" and "The Grateful Stork" explore the topic of work.
Which statement best describes how the stories treat the topic?
In the first story, Juan works to change his life; in the second story, the old man wants to work less in life.
In the first story. Doña Josefa teaches Juan to appreciate work; in the second story, the young girl
shows the old man how to work less and enjoy life more.
In The Gold Coin," work changes Juan for the better; in "The Grateful Stork, the old man has always
valued his work.
In The Gold Coin," Doña Josefa is rewarded for her work by the people she helps; in The Grateful Stork.
the old man never gets ahead, despite working hard.