Read the passage.

Paul seems to know everyone in this town, and is always amenable to a chat when I run into him. Paul's father, a docile man,

works with him at the bookstore.

Which statement best explains the nuance between amenable and docile?

Amenable and docile both imply a negative personality.

Amenable implies a positive personality, while docile implies a negative personality.

Amenable suggests that Paul is an open, social person, while docile implies that his father is kind but quiet.

Amenable suggests that Paul is a kind but quiet person, while docile implies that his father is very social and friendly.

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1 May, 01:42

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Reid Bass · Answer 1

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Explanation:

Docile is a positive personality to have, it means submissive that they are very kind and obey, maybe a little quiet though.