In this excerpt, charlotte and mrs. sowerberry are reacting to what the reader sees as oliver's noah most likely pours water on mrs. sowerberry because he charlotte's reference to creatures "born to be murderers and robbers" suggests that she
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desire to found out about his parents
actions from a poor upbringing
justifiable anger toward noah
intolerance for noah
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misunderstands charlotte
doesn't like her
spills it accidentally
want to calm her
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is contemptuous of the working classes
aspires to rise socially
tries to impress her mistress
is not a good judge of character