Drag the text evidence from “The Bully” to the characteristic of realistic fiction that it supports. Ramon, Michael, and J. T. the bully could be real people.

The story is set in a normal school in the present.

The details are realistic and the story happens over a believable period of time.

set in places and times that could actually exist

has characters and events like those found in real life

includes descriptive details and appropriate pacing

Which revision of this sentence best uses direct characterization?

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.

Which. sentence from homesick best shows that the narrator is a character in the story