I believe that the answer to the question provided above is that the Joe's genuine character has lead the people to like him while <span>Mr. Trabb's pompous "toady" attributes has reverse effect on him.</span> Hope my answer would be a great help for you. If you have more questions feel free to ask here at Brainly.
Choice A The piano is the direct object (My parents showed us what? The piano) My brother and me are the indirect objects (My parents showed who? Mybrother and me)