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The teacher told the class, 'I am not angry, I am just disappointed.' What is the difference in her meaning?
AShe wants to punish them severely.
BShe expected better behavior or results from them.
CShe is very happy with their progress.
DShe doesn't care about the class anymore.
✓ Correct Answer: B — She expected better behavior or results from them.
Disappointment implies that a person’s positive expectations were not met by others.
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