The Devil and Tom Walker

The Devil and Tom Walker

“All her [Tom’s wife’s] avarice was awakened at the mention of hidden gold, and she urged her husband to comply with the [Devil’s] terms and secure what would make them wealthy for life.

”What is the narrator telling us about Tom’s wife in this quote?

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The narrator is telling us that Tom's wife is a greedy woman..... willing to do anything to secure the treasure.

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The Devil and Tom Walker