Read the passage: I reached into my pocket and caressed the coins. "Here," I said carefully, pulling out a nickel. "If we all gi
ve a nickel, we should have enough to buy him something pretty nice." He regarded me with contempt. "Rita already gave me fifteen cents, and I'm throwing in a quarter. Albert handed over a dime—all that's left of his birthday money. Is that all you can do—a nickel?" Which best identifies the character trait this passage reveals in Jerry? He is considerate.
I would say that he is selfish. Jerry isn't grateful for that nickel the narrator gave him as he believes it is not enough given that everybody else gave more. He is acting rude and inconsiderate and doesn't think about the fact that the narrator may not have more money.
The mail carrier delivers mail about noon. the city closes the beaches in sept. the toy soldier and stuffed dog were thrown away in the trash. my bro and sis have been very cooperative lately. a box of fruit bars are in the cubord.
