Understanding Business
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Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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"Yes. Your father has felt for some time that you should be able to take the car out in the evenings
whenever you wished but we only talked it over last night."
"I'll bet you made him," Krebs said.
"No. It was your father's suggestion that we talk the matter over."
"Yeah. I'll bet you made him," Krebs sat up in bed.
"Will you come down to breakfast, Harold?" his mother said.
"As soon as I get my clothes on," Krebs said.
What tone of voice is Krebs using to address his mother? What about his mother when talking
to him? What type of relationship does Krebs have with his father?
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