3. Which event shows how Stacey has grown as a character? Stacey calmly tells T. J. that he no longer wants to be around him.
Stacey gives T. J. his new wool jacket so he'll stop laughing at him.
Stacey follows T. J. to the Wallace store and beats him up.
Stacey jams his fists in his pockets when Cassie and T. J. poke fun at him.

Which of the following best explains why the author chose the compare-and-contrast structure for paragraph 2

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.

How and why does king use the word redemptive to link the concepts of freedom and religious faith