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Bryon’s experiences in making new friends, growing away from his old friends, and especially rejecting a life of crime all contribute to his coming of age. After Charlie sacrifices his life to save Bryon and Mark, Bryon rejects fighting and gang rivalry. Through his relationship with Cathy and concern for her brother, M&M, Bryon makes the difficult decision to break away from Mark. This decision involves telling the police that his friend is dealing drugs.
Ah, it's been a good three years since I've read this book, I believe the answer is D. the royal funeral illustrates respect for heroic leaders.
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"How are you doing?" asked John.
I would say the setting Hawthorn choose for his book to take place, this Puritan village