Ead the excerpt from Gary Soto’s "Seventh Grade." She smiled and said, "Hi, Victor.”
He smiled back and said, "Yeah, that's me.” His brown face blushed. Why hadn’t he said, "Hi, Teresa,” or "How was your summer?” or something nice?

This excerpt best expresses the story’s

resolution
climax
setting
conflict

Read this passage: i think of you daily, my darling, especially when it’s dark and the other men in the foxhole become silent. i like to pretend that the gunfire is a fireworks display and that you are here with me to enjoy it. who is the intended audience for this passage? a. the writers girlfriend at home b. the writers fellow soldiers c. the writers mother and father d. the writers commanding officer

The description of the house in this excerpt gives an example of

Which of the plot elements below usually comes first in a story? climax exposition rising action resolution