A.
It lets the reader know what the stakes of the story are
1. Listening for main ideas.
2. Outlining main ideas.
3. Looking for key words.
4. Taking notes.
5. Weighing the evidence.
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He has mixed feelings as he is probably tired of getting work and is being given more and becoming lazy
He’s happy as if he does well it will benefit him
Alliteration is the literary devise that is illustrated