In the introductory paragraph of "the interlopers," the author reveals the type of game von gradwitz is hunting.

how does this piece of information affect the narrative arc?

a. it to resolve the conflict as part of the falling action.

b. it establish the setting and shows something about the characters.

c. it adds tension to the plot as part of the rising action.

d. it grabs the reader's attention in the exposition by hinting at a conflict.

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Lots of elementary school kids play sports after school. they play soccer, tennis, football, baseball, and even lacrosse. but i think that another great way to spend the afternoon is by playing a non-physical activity: chess. at our school we have a chess club that meets every week to play games and to learn about chess-related issues. chess is a wonderful game for many reasons. chess teaches students to be patient and not rush decisions. chess also teaches students how to strategize their future plans. and finally, chess teaches students the importance and necessity of sacrifice. chess can teach students just as much as any other sport. which sentence could best be added to this paragraph as a supporting detail? a) chess is not as fun as playing a sport outdoors might be. b) my father is very good at chess and plays a game with me every night. c) chess teaches students to think ahead about the consequences of their actions. d) other activities that are as fun as chess are painting, drawing, dancing, and acting.

How does the illustration the reader understand the text? read the passage and study the image from sugar grinders.