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Option B: journals is your answer
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A.It draws readers into the argument and establishes that ideas apply to society.
D.It emphasizes that the principles involved are universal, not just American.
Answer: The shovel feels heavy in Stanley's hands.
Explanation:
In the provided excerpt from the book, the first event in the passage is Stanley's reflection on the weight of the shovel. The other events follow but this is the first event, chronologically.