D) old and full of holes, but the three brothers
Gene feels power when he trains with Finny.
He begins to push himself further and further until he is able to go well past what he was once able to do.
The correct answer to this question is letter "D) its background on plot and characters." The exposition is like the prologue or the intro, it's when/where the characters and basic plot/themes get "exposed." A play’s exposition refers to <span>its background on plot and characters.</span>
The lines above are an example of a
C) paraphrase
Paraphrasing involves putting a passage from source material into your own words. A paraphrase must also be attributed to the original source as it happens in this case; \"State of the Union\". Paraphrased material is usually shorter than the original passage, taking a somewhat broader segment of the source and condensing it slightly.
Hi! C. Critical remark or condemnation bests fits the meaning of reproach in these sentences. Hope this helps:)