In the book <em>Bridge to Terabithia</em>, we meet Jess. Jess is a boy who struggles with confidence, and he does not take a lot of pride in most things he does. However, one thing that he is very proud of is the fact that he is an extremely good runner. At the beginning of the year, he is ready to become the number one runner in his grade. However, when Leslie arrives, she defeats him. 
Initially, Jess is very upset about this loss, and he cannot seem to find a way to recover. However, he is eventually able to console himself, as this experience leads him to meet Leslie, who ends up becoming his best friend.
 
        
             
        
        
        
The answer is C, they present the problem in the first part of the sentence (rather than...) and provide a solution in the second half.
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
destruction
Explanation:
Lightning is mostly used as a symbol of destruction that is referred to often in the book.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Probably depressing and gloomy
        
                    
             
        
        
        
A. if there is an engineer on staff, he likely knows me