Read the passage on the left to answer the following questions
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how does the setting develop the plot of the story?
the setting establishes a specific region the country,
and the details of that region drive the plot forward.
the setting creates an ominous feeling, giving details
that put the reader on edge as they follow the plot.
the setting creates a surreal feeling, creating a
strange and mind-blowing story.
the setting is generic and does little to advance the
plot of the story

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Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

Agood persuasive essay topic cannot be a. a fact b. debatable c. something somebody else has already written about