C. It erodes away the material under it until the arch crashes down as well
"The man who was almost a man" speaks of Dave, who had conflicts with gaining recognition and respect, because he was young. He wanted to grow up and become a man. For this he bought a weapon, thinking that it would make him grow as a man. Seeking power, he buys this weapon, to feel powerful, unstoppable. All these conflicts of the dave age led him to make some bad decisions. The story well specifies this when he accidentally shoots a mule, and he cannot sustain the excuse he made up for it, and when he decides to take a train and go to a city where he would be able to man up.
Over the course of the passage, the main focus shifts from A. the narrator’s view on his brother’s job to the narrator’s hopes for his own trip.
This is because there is a shifting narration used to identify the thoughts and words of the narrator as he gives his perspective on his brother's job and then talks about his own hopes for traveling.
<h3>What is a Narration?</h3>
This refers to the storytelling that is done with the aid of a narrator in order to show the sequence of action in a story.,
Hence, we can see that over the course of the passage, the main focus shifts from A. the narrator’s view on his brother’s job to the narrator’s hopes for his own trip.
This is because there is a shifting narration used to identify the thoughts and words of the narrator as he gives his perspective on his brother's job and then talks about his own hopes for traveling.
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I believe the correct answer is A) self-assured but inexperienced, but I am not 100% sure.
