read the excerpt from lizzie bright and the buckminster boy. \its not his fault, reverend,\ said mr…

read the excerpt from lizzie bright and the buckminster boy. \its not his fault, reverend,\ said mr. stonecrop smoothly. \its not his fault at all. thats how they are. theyre sly and crafty, making out all the time that theyre dumb. but theyre thinking, thinking, plotting, plotting. heres the ministers son, they think, and if we can just get him on our side, well get the minister. and if we get the minister, we get the church. and if we get the church—you see how it goes. thats how they used your son. and it wasnt the old preacher griffin that they sent out to you, boy, was it? no, sir. it wasnt the old preacher. why dont you go on ahead and tell your father who you were with today.\ \lizzie.\ mr. stonecrop builds a case against the people of malaga island by lying about what happened to turner. comparing turner to lizzie griffin. citing facts against preacher griffin. telling a story of his experience there.

read the excerpt from lizzie bright and the buckminster boy. \its not his fault, reverend,\ said mr. stonecrop smoothly. \its not his fault at all. thats how they are. theyre sly and crafty, making out all the time that theyre dumb. but theyre thinking, thinking, plotting, plotting. heres the ministers son, they think, and if we can just get him on our side, well get the minister. and if we get the minister, we get the church. and if we get the church—you see how it goes. thats how they used your son. and it wasnt the old preacher griffin that they sent out to you, boy, was it? no, sir. it wasnt the old preacher. why dont you go on ahead and tell your father who you were with today.\ \lizzie.\ mr. stonecrop builds a case against the people of malaga island by lying about what happened to turner. comparing turner to lizzie griffin. citing facts against preacher griffin. telling a story of his experience there.

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Brief Explanations:

Mr. Stonecrop is trying to paint the people of Malaga Island as sly and crafty, using Turner to get to the minister and the church. He is lying about their intentions and actions regarding Turner. There is no evidence of comparing Turner to Lizzie Griffin, citing facts against Preacher Griffin, or telling his own experience story to build the case.

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lying about what happened to Turner.