We swam in the ocean on a warm summers day. (At least that’s what I think)
The correct answer choices are:
Atkinson unsuccessfully tries to stab the narrator.
And-
The clock strikes midnight while Withencroft is still writing.
I think the best statement that explains why the author included both of these scenes in the story is that its purpose is to develop the relationship between the old man and the boy. The answer is letter D.
Answer:
Climax and rising action
Explanation:
if it is wrong my bad I haven't done this in a while