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Answer the following questions in your own words:

Mrs. Packletide was a good shot. Discuss.

The given statement is actually an instance of sarcasm. Mrs. Packeltide maintained a very bad shot by scaring the tiger to death and killing a goat instead. However, the villagers kept it a secret in order to not let the money wipeout of their hands and tried to spread the news that Mrs. Packeltide had actually hunt down a tiger.


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How did the villagers react to the tiger's death?