Read the excerpt from "The Thing about Terry.” We work four long hours
Nervous stomachs a-churn
Then sneak into the closet
To await her return

Which best describes how the pacing of events heightens tension?

The group of friends has a fixed amount of time to finish painting the stars in Terry’s room.
The group of friends must finish painting the stars while Terry waits downstairs with her mother.
The group of friends wants to leave Terry’s house after they finish painting stars in her room.
The group of friends do not think they can finish painting the stars before Terry returns.

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

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