"for tonight was the grand finale, the trial by fire. there really was no doubt now that she would get in. she could not think of anyone who had ever been invited into the high school sorority and failed to get through initiation time. but even so, her case would be quite different. she would see to that."
the author includes this excerpt in the falling action to
a. clarify the resolution.
b. contrast with the resolution.
c. make the reader question the resolution.
d. make the reader satisfied with the resolution.

A. clarify the resolution.

The resolution of a story refers to the moment in which all the conflicts are solved. This tends to follow the climax, and is often known as denouement. The resolution tends to be located in the final parts of the story. In this case, the author includes the information about the characteristics of the initiation in order to clarify the resolution.

- "chilles is sad and angry because hector, the trojan leader, killed his best friend patroclus. he seems angry with himself because he didn't or protect patroclus against the trojans."

the answer is a hoped this