Bot. Use the sentence to complete the activity. "Even when the business began to earn large profits, I still saved my money like Scrooge,' Miranda said." In 2 sentences, explain how a reader might interpret this allusion. Use details from the sentence to support your ideas.
A reader might interpret this allusion as Miranda being very frugal and hesitant to spend money, even when she had a lot of it. The mention of Scrooge, known for his extreme stinginess and miserly ways, emphasizes just how reluctant Miranda was to part with her earnings, despite the success of her business.
