Which detail from the text best supports the theme of the story? "I lose track of what he's doing as Skeena's eyes lock on mine. They are powerful magnets; I lean close to
her. I realize that I'm crying." (Paragraph 26)
"Uncle Stan said I can choose five dogs for my sled team when I feel I'm strong enough,' I say to Skeena"
(Paragraph 1)
"I'm taller than anyone else in seventh grade. But he says being strong means something else, too, and
when I have that strength I will know." (Paragraph 4)
"My knees hit the ground beside her. Her ears are rags, a gash bleeds freely below her right eye, and her
fur is clumped with blood." (Paragraph 15)

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community