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Question
Discuss in pairs or in small groups.
The author’s attempts at keeping up his pretence of friendliness while he was mentally preoccupied with the expense of the luncheon.
Very Short Answer
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Solution
The narrator tries to remain polite and friendly, but privately worries about the growing bill because he has very little money. The contrast between his courteous words and anxious thoughts creates humour and reveals his discomfort and helplessness.
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