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Read this excerpt from daisy miller, in which winterbourne tries to understand daisy, and answer the question. never, indeed, since he had grown old enough to appreciate things, had he encountered a young american girl of so pronounced a type as this. certainly she was very charming, but how deucedly sociable! was she simply a pretty girl from new york state? were they all like that, the pretty girls who had a good deal of gentlemen's society? or was she also a designing, an audacious, an unscrupulous young person? in a 150 word response, give your opinion about whether daisy was an innocent flirt or a manipulator who deliberately defied social norms. support your opinion with at least two reasons or examples from the text.

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