In the following excerpt from "Glimpses of the Past", how many times does the narrator mention the word "flower"? Excerpt: "The garden was alive with colors, the roses swayed in the breeze, a single flower stood tall among the daisies, and another flower glowed in the evening light."
Answer
2
The correct answer is 2 — State the total count as the answer.
Step-by-step solution
- Read the excerpt carefully.
- Search for the exact word "flower" in the text.
- Count each occurrence of "flower" – it appears twice, once after "a single" and once after "another".
- State the total count as the answer.
Common mistake: Counting synonyms instead of the exact word
Concept tested: Word frequency in text
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