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Reread the first sentence from paragraph 3: My father, a businessman with no

literary pretensions, wrote two family histories in his old age. How does the noun
phrase, "a businessman with no literary pretensions," develop the narrator's
father's character?
Please help

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Answer:

i looked up literary pretension and its when you think you're a great writer so maybe the dad isn't good at writing but still wrote the histories or didn't have much experience writing?

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