Darry has gone through a lot for a twenty year old
Explanation:
Darrel has been taking care of the family ever since Mr. and Mrs. Curtis died in a car wreck, eight months before the start of the novel. A judge allows the brothers to stay together under twenty-year-old Darry's supervision—so long as they stay out of trouble. Rather than go to college on a football scholarship, Darry has to go to work in order to keep the three together and Pony in school.
In which type of essay would you expect to find the following passage? The school did not have a place for students to perform plays, so the principal decided to use school funds to build a theater.