Answer ! read the passage. which stage of the plot is this? alex rushed out to the mailbox as soon as the mailman left. his hands shook as he grabbed the mail from the mailbox and quickly flipped through a mix of junk mail and bills. finally, a return address caught his eye. this is it, he thought. this is what i've been waiting for. but when alex read the envelope, he saw it was addressed to his parents. 'i can open it, can't i? mom and dad will understand, right? ' a. exposition b. rising action c. climax d. falling action

Read the excerpt from hemingway’s a farewell to arms. we parked the cars beyond the brickyard. the ovens and some deep holes had been equipped as dressing stations. there were three doctors that i knew. i talked with the major and learned that when it should start and our cars should be loaded we would drive them back along the screened road and up to the main road along the ridge where there would be a post and other cars to clear them. which best describes hemingway’s style of writing in the excerpt? straightforward and simple, while still relating a lot of information to the reader long-winded and offering far too much information to the reader overly complicated, making it difficult to interpret and understand the text effortless and uncomplicated, with little meaning for the reader to interpret