Answer:
The boys are being challenged to jump of a bridge by a high school bully.
Explanation:
I think the theme of this short storiy is sometimes standing up to greater powers may cause punishment but it is still the right thing to do. An example of this is when Mike the bully is counting and instead of jumping on three Fenny jumps on two. Fenny didn't want to conform to Mikes rule so he jumps on his own. It's his life to control and not Mikes. Although Mike gets mad at him and punches Fenny, Fenny knows he did the right thing.
One symbol in this story is the man a girl fishing up stream from the bridge. this symbolizes calmness, of how he is about to do this stunt but is focused on these two fishers. The way he looks in the distance to focus on something so simple as people fishing while he has this mean bully yelling at him, making him jump off a bridge.
Answer:
I think the answer to the question is c
Uhm, if you'd like, I could paraphrase it? I can't tell what exactly you'd like me to do, and I wanted to let you know that <em>I can edit this, so if it's not correct, I can change it. Also, what are 'stirrings'?</em>
"For a minute, he recalled his dream again. The dream was delightful. He was confused, he thought that he enjoyed feeling that his mother had called Stirrings. He remembered when he woke up, he wanted to feel the Stirrings again."
<em>Please, if this is incorrect, don't refrain to tell me.</em>