A boy who does not want to be "smart" nor in any wise
attract attention.
A boy who is eager to read good, wholesome books.
A boy whom other boys like.
A boy who is perfectly at ease in the company of respectable 15
girls.
A boy who is not a goody-goody, a prig, or a little
Pharisee, but just healthy, happy, and full of life.
A boy who is not sorry for himself and not forever
thinking and talking about himself. 20
A boy who is friendly with his mother and more intimate
with her than with anyone else.
A boy who makes you feel good when he is around.
This boy is wanted everywhere. The family wants him,
the school wants him, the office wants him, the boys and 25
girls want him, and all creation wants him.
1. What is the difference in use between the first two and the last two "straight's" in the first paragraph?