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what evidence from "the storyteller" supports the theme that pride goes before a fall? select two options.

a) "‘it’s a very difficult thing to tell stories that children can both understand and appreciate,’ she said stiffly."

b) "‘once upon a time,’ began the bachelor, ‘there was a little girl called bertha, who was extraordinarily good.’

"the children’s momentarily-aroused interest began at once to flicker; all stories seemed dreadfully alike, no matter who told them."

c) "‘was she pretty? ’ asked the bigger of the small girls.

"‘not as pretty as any of you,’ said the bachelor, ‘but she was horribly good.’

"there was a wave of reaction in favour of the story; the word horrible in connection with goodness was a novelty that commended itself. it seemed to introduce a ring of truth that was absent from the aunt’s tales of infant life.

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