In 1903 the late Mrs. Annie Johnson of Arkansas found herself with two ... ready, she placed stones in two five-gallon pails and carried them three miles to the cotton gin. ... (a) What details in the text show that Annie Johnson's business grows?
Answer:
To show the first human failure that contributed to the spread of the fire.
Explanation:
"The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy is children's story about the 'Great Fires of Chicago' that burned down almost half of Chicago.
Jim Murphy started the story with the fire and then proceeded to tell of how the families were. By starting the story <em>in medias res</em>, he brings to the point the failures of humans that eventually led to the fire. Though the fire brought out the real issues of the families against each other, Jim didn't mention them before the fire. Instead, he focused on the fire first and then begins the background of the story.
The gifts because the old man took his stuff and gave it back to him, to pretty much in a way say " it's okay"
