I've read the paragraph and have an idea of what would be the bold sentence.
I've concluded that the only possible and reasonable is the first one is the third (hook) since the 13 - year - old was sad for the loss of his parents.
Hope it helped,
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Answer:
“With one boy in particular my mother had to sit me down and explain.”
Explanation:
Perhaps this one “boy” doesn’t want to be a boy anymore and gets offended when the main character refers to them as a “guy” or was never a guy to begin with. In that case it would make sense that the boy would get offended
A. Antecedent would be the best answer.
A thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another.
Antecedent Example: The athlete extended a hand to his opponent.
Pronoun: His
Antecedent: Athlete
