Jonas was a great basketball player and was hoping to get a scholarship to a big university. Unfortunately, he was in danger of failing his math class, which would mean he couldn't play in the championship game. He needed to get at least a B on the final to pass the class. He studied every night and worked hard to learn the material. On the day of the final, he was nervous but confident. After the exam, the teacher congratulated Jonas and told him he had passed! Jonas was thrilled and ran to tell his teammates that he could play in the big game. Which sentence is part of the passage’s rising action?

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.