Here are three short passages from the story. Read them and answer the questions.

Для решения этих вопросов необходимо знание содержания рассказа «Andrew, Jane, the Parson, and the Fox». Поскольку у меня нет доступа к тексту самой книги, я дам ответы на основе типичного понимания этого классического сюжета. Если ваши ответы отличаются, пожалуйста, сверьтесь с текстом произведения. ### Ответы: **Passage 1: 'And so early in the morning, too. That’s disgraceful.'** 1. **Who says these words in the story, and to whom?** Usually, this is said by the Parson or a village elder to Jane or Andrew, depending on the specific version. 2. **Where is the speaker when he says this?** Often near the church or the village path. 3. **What does the speaker think is ‘disgraceful’?** Usually, the fact that two people are together at an inappropriate or early hour. **Passage 2: 'I’m sorry for you, young woman, because I can see that you need to get married, but you must go home.'** 4. **Who says these words in the story, and to whom?** The Parson speaking to Jane. 5. **Why does the speaker say that the young woman 'needs' to get married?** Because of societal expectations of that time, suggesting she is of age or in a situation requiring a husband. 6. **Why must the young woman go home? Do you agree with the speaker?** To maintain propriety and avoid gossip. (Personal opinion required: discuss whether you think it's fair or outdated). **Passage 3: 'Oh dear, oh dear! This is disgraceful!'** 7. **Who is speaking, and to whom?** The Parson, expressing shock to himself or others nearby. 8. **What does the speaker think is ‘disgraceful’?** The situation unfolding, likely related to the 'fox' or the couple's behavior. 9. **There are two 'disgraceful' things in these passages. Which is worse, do you think?** (Requires critical thinking: compare the perceived social impropriety versus the actual events of the story).