<span>The school of writing which describes things as they seem to the author, not as they could or should be. The correct term or name for the definition is realism. Realism in literature is part of the realist art movement starting the French literature, and Russian literature.</span>
C. Was
It says "my parents or my older sister". The last subject stated is "my older sister" which is singular. And the only choice that's singular is 'was'. So that should be the answer.
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It's been a while since I've read the book and I don't really a lot of the context, so just from this passage I would say it says he notices nice houses and other people's wealth and maybe envies them a little bit. (although you don't get that explicitly from this passage.)
