0
Peaceblinkfriend Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

" After her son's first fender bender, Patty tried to assuage his feelings of humiliation by sharing tales of her own misadventures behind the wheel." humiliated?

0Hi all 05002br
00 I came across this sentence on the web just then and I was wondering the way the dad was humiliated. Any thoughts? 02br
01i00 00After her son's first fender bender, Patty tried to assuage his feelings of humiliation by sharing tales of her own misadventures behind the wheel.02i02br
02br
00Thank you02br
02br
00PBF 010id1
  

Top answer

12blockquote 10 There's no dad involved here. There is only Patty and her son. The son probably did something stupid to get into a car accident.

— CalifJim

  • 12blockquote 10 There's no dad involved here.
  • There is only Patty and her son.
  • The son probably did something stupid to get into a car accident.
  • That was humiliating (very embarrassing) for him.
  • 02br 00CJ 0-
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
0 01blockquote
01cite10Peaceblinkfriend12cite10I was wondering the way the dad was humiliated.12blockquote
10 There's no dad involved here. There is only Patty and her son. The son probably did something stupid to get into a car accident. That was humiliating (very embarrassing) for him. His mother, Patty, is trying to make
0

Related Questions