Which characters in “stolen day” and “the night the bed fell” seek to gain family sympathy with an ailment? a. the narrator of “stolen day” and the father in “the night the bed fell” b. the father in “stolen day” and briggs beall in “the night the bed fell” c. the mother in “stolen day” and the narrator of “the night the bed fell” d. the narrator of “stolen day” and briggs beall in “the night the bed fell”

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the correct answer is b. in order to explain a point clearly in an essay, it is always better to include a clear example of your ideas. including an scenario in which a family is affected by consumerism will support your argument as well as supporting details, such as quotations from experts and statistics. option a could be correct, but statistics and quotations are supporting ideas rather than clear explanations. choices c and d are simply inadequate. they do not add information about the effects of consumerism, rather they are strategies for engaging the reader