Comment on the attitude shown by Taplow towards Crocker-Harris.
Crocker-Harris was the teacher of Taplow. Taplow tells that he was afraid of his teacher but didn’t hate him. He was given some extra works by his teachers as he was absent a day in last week due to being ill. Crocker-Harris was a strict teacher and follows his principles but in the class he sometimes tries to crack some jokes but no-one understands his jokes. He don’t believe in showing his feelings to his students. When Taplow asked him about his remove then he gently said that he would get what he actually deserves. This shows that he was not biased to anyone. And in last it can be concluded that Taplow gets scared of his teacher but don’t hate him.
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