Read the excerpt from "Pecos Bill"

How does the plot influence characterization in this

excerpt?

That tornado was truly awe-inspiring, roaring loud and

turning the sky black and green He grabbed it, shoved it to

the ground, and straddled it! The tomado was doggone

mad. Whipping and whirling, it tried to throw him off, but Bill

jest rode along nice and calm until finally he tamed it. O The rising action shows Bill fearlessly taking on the

storm

O The exposition introduces Bill as mild-mannered and

polite

O The exposition introduces the storm as Bill's biggest

challenge

O The rising action shows the storm pushing Bill beyond

his limits.