What is Austen telling her niece about Mr. J. P. in this passage?

A Mr. J. P. has more schooling than Fanny's brothers, but

he is still idle, while they have found jobs.

B Going to college shows that Mr. J. P. is smart and that

he works harder than Fanny's brothers do.

C Even though he is ill. Mr. J. P. is smarter than Fanny's

brothers.

D Fanny's brothers are ill, so Fanny should not compare

them with Mr. J. P.

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1 November, 15:21

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Stephen Hamilton · Answer 1

The right option is B "Going to college shows that Mr. J. P. is smart and that he works harder than Fanny's brothers do."