English
the importance of human teachers
Practice questions
The importance of human teachers in the story is most clearly connected with what?Margie's studying alone in a room points to which educational deficiency?The mechanical teacher's repeated lesson pattern shows the absence of which human quality?Why does the idea of old school feel liberating to Margie?Which option correctly states the main difference between a human teacher and a mechanical teacher?In Margie's experience, the absence of a teacher's humanity leads to what result?Why can a teacher's being human be considered necessary in the story?Why does Margie feel something like envy for children of the past?What broader message is strengthened by the importance of human teachers in the story?Why does the problem remain even after the mechanical teacher can set an individual pace?Why is a human response to a child's questions important in the story?The shared atmosphere of old schools strengthens which role of a human teacher?Why does the appearance of the mechanical teacher feel almost frightening to Margie?On what basis does the story show a human teacher as more than a source of information?If the old teacher is taken as a positive symbol in the story, what does he symbolize?How does Margie's connection with the old book relate to the importance of human teachers?In the story, the absence of human teachers leaves which need of children's development incomplete?How does the idea of a human teacher become a comment on future education in the story?What is Margie's relationship with the mechanical teacher, and what does it prove?Which role of a human teacher is hidden by the absence of a classroom in the story?