Which incident from Lord of the Flies is used to develop the growing divide between Ralph and Jack? A.) Jack protests that he should be chief.

B.) Ralph and Jack discover a coral reef.

C.) Ralph announces Piggy's nickname to the boys.

D.) Simon walks between Ralph and Jack.

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.

Which statement is an example of a complex sentence? a. although he denies them, dr. vasquez faced several scandals last year. b. people tend to use too many clauses in sentences that should be simple. c. cars tend to be expensive, but airplanes are in a price range of their own. d. i am in favor of proposition 1, and i am also in favor of proposition 16.

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