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Unlike his well-behaved brother, Alec was an impertinent child who constantly asked rude and intrusive questions of authority figures.

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Maybe Alec feels like he is in the shadow of his "well behaved brother"

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The word unlike can be a suggestion that there is a contrast with well-behaved. This can imply that the word impertinent means ill-mannered.

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