“I was. I’ve got a surprise of my own” Stern is made aware that she has something to tell him which – will shock him. more than that” When Stern asks if Tod Humbert was a social worker instead of Monica saying “much – he was a minister she says simply that he was more than just that. Stern could have taken that to mean much more than that to her. arms around her waist, kissed her on both cheeks and said, looking bad, baby. Superbad!’ “his ‘You’re – this is an intimate exchange showing that these two people care about each other. Couple that with how unnerved Monica acts makes the reader, and therefore Stern, think that there is more to this relationship than meets the eye. feel bad, honey” continues this idea of their being some intimacy between them. “Don’t – extra special. Marrying you will be the greatest thrill of my life” this is the most important “You’re – piece of evidence. Stern has already concluded that Monica and Tod were in a relationship so after hearing this you can understand why he would assume that Tod meant that he would be the one Monica would be married to. Once Stern has jumped to his conclusion, he starts planning how to prevent such a wedding from happening.
“I was. I’ve got a surprise of my own” – Stern is made aware that she has something to tell him which will shock him. “much more than that” – When Stern asks if Tod Humbert was a social worker instead of Monica saying he was a minister she says simply that he was more than just that. Stern could have taken that to mean much more than that to her. “his arms around her waist, kissed her on both cheeks and said, ‘You’re looking bad, baby. Superbad!’ – this is an intimate exchange showing that these two people care about each other. Couple that with how unnerved Monica acts makes the reader, and therefore Stern, think that there is more to this relationship than meets the eye. “Don’t feel bad, honey” – continues this idea of their being some intimacy between them. “You’re extra special. Marrying you will be the greatest thrill of my life” – this is the most important piece of evidence. Stern has already concluded that Monica and Tod were in a relationship so after hearing this you can understand why he would assume that Tod meant that he would be the one Monica would be married to. Once Stern has jumped to his conclusion, he starts planning how to prevent such a wedding from happening.
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