5. PART A: What does the term "waggish" most closely mean
as used in paragraph 114?
O A heartfelt
O B fearful
O c humorous
OD intelligent

In the excerpt before the term waggish is used, the author wrote, "In his heart". Therefore that can eliminate humourous and intelligence which leaves you with a 50/50 chance of either Fearful or Heartfelt.

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JackelineCasarez JackelineCasarez · Answer 2 · 2021-12-02T17:02:54+01:00

The term "waggish" most adequately convey the meaning in the context of paragraph 114 would be:

C). Humorous

The dictionary meaning of the term "waggish" stands for something 'full of joy,' 'witty,' 'playful,' etc.
In the context of the given paragraph, it connotes the meaning 'humorous' as it displays that Scrooge was attempting to not make his actions look amusing.
Therefore, 'joking, jolly, or playful' is the most adequate meaning conveyed by the paragraph.

Thus, option C is the correct answer.

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5. PART A: What does the term "waggish" most closely mean
as used in paragraph 114?
O A heartfelt
O B fearful
O c humorous
OD intelligent