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From "The Tyranny of Things" by Elizabeth Morris Which two of these statements show that people’s ideas about things change over time?

Choose one answer from each group. Type the LETTER ONLY for each answer in the correct blank.

Type A, B, C, or D for Blank 1.

A. We cannot go to luncheon and meet our friends but we must receive a token to carry away.
B. As I walk through the shops at Christmas time and survey their contents, I find it a most depressing spectacle.
C. But to some of us a day comes when we begin to grow weary of things.
D. Their houses are filled with an undigested mass of things, like the terminal moraine where a glacier dumps at length everything it has picked up during its progress through the lands.

Type E, F, G, or H for Blank 2.

E. I suppose we all go through a phase when we like things best.
F. The host must receive gifts from every little guest, and provide in return some little remembrance for each to take home.
G. Truly, on all sides we are beset, and we go lumbering along through life like a ship encrusted with barnacles.
H. Such things as we cannot give away, and have not the courage to destroy, we stack in the garret.

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