I'm not 100% sure but I believe the answer is B.
Answer: In the first story, the main character gains a friend (Alma); in the second story, the main character loses a friend (Jake).
slow breathing reframing walking away
Muffin - Susan Cooper
Answer:
War has been so much a part of their lives so it is normal to them.
Explanation:
Text evidence:
When a war has been going on for more than a third of your life, you feel it’s always been there. It seemed normal, to the children of Cippenham Primary School, that there were air-raid shelters on the school playground, long, windowless concrete buildings half sunk into the ground, and that they should all sit inside, singing songs or reciting multiplication tables, whenever the bombers came rumbling their deadly way overhead.
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