Read the excerpt from "Sea Life." This morning Miss Wu wrote the names of the class officer nominations on the board, and there under "Treasurer" was mine! I couldn’t help myself – I glanced over at Jimmy.

Which story element does the author develop in this excerpt?

plot details about the narrator’s first day of school
characterization of Miss Wu
characterization of Jimmy
plot details about the class elections

the dictionary definition of ubiquitous is "present, appearing, or found everywhere".

the author is showing that it is the insatisfaction of basic needs that brings about the protests such as the strikes.if workers do not earn enough to buy food and feed their families and themselves in order to continue working, what is the use of working? besides, another message from the author is that of the owners of factories should be worried about ensuring their furure by having a second and third generation of workers in their industries.if they do not hear the workers demands, they will not have any more workers to make their pockets full.