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the highlighted sentence below... despite constantly feeling hungry, charlie refuses to eat more than his small share of food so that his parents do not feel pressured to buy him more (dahl 40). this selfless behavior demonstrates that charlie cares more about his parents’ peace of mind than about his own physical discomfort. does not need a citation needs a citation

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The highlighted sentence is an analysis or interpretation of Charlie's behavior from the text (supported by the cited action of Charlie refusing more food). Since it's the writer's own analysis (not a direct quote or fact from the source that needs attribution), it does not need a citation.

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Does not need a citation