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Chapter 8 – A Talk at Home

What is this chapter mainly about?

Fern repeats Charlotte's speech from when the goslings were born, mentioning that Charlotte said the goose had been "patient."

Which words in this chapter help the reader know what "patient" means?

What does Fern seem to admire most about Charlotte?

How does Mr. Arable feel about Fern?

Mr. Arable tells Mrs. Arable that Fern has "a lively imagination."

What does "lively" mean in this chapter?