15points exerpt
read the excerpt below and answer the question.
in later years i was to confront the stereotyped picture of gay song-singing cotton pickers with such inordinate rage that i was told even by fellow blacks that my paranoia was embarrassing. but i had seen the fingers cut by the mean little cotton bolls, and i had witnessed the backs and shoulders and arms and legs resisting any further demands.

the excerpt is an example of
fiction
immediacy
commentary within a narrative
humor

a rough draft essay is the final form of an essay after it has been edited and polished.

innocence can be defined as the lack of sin, relating it with the lack of guilt, also it can be a synonime of naivety. most people agree that sins are made out of experiences, intentionally or not, as well as you stop being naive once certain things happen to you throughout your life. so, with this explained, the chosen answers are:

when the boy saw the effects of war, he no longer viewed life as innocent.

the loss of innocence is a result of gaining experience and making mistakes.

one way to define innocence is as a lack of worldly experience or sophistication.