Do you think Mr Keesing was a strict teacher?
No, Mr Keesing was not a strict teacher because a teacher did something for the welfare of his students. Like every other loyal and motivated teacher, he wanted his students to concentrate on their studies. Any teacher would be annoyed ifchildren keep on talking in the class. Secondly, if he had been strict he would not have laughed at Anne’s funny arguments.
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