An example of this would be not paying attention to the more important things in a situation.
So picture this; Jacob gets in a argument with his mom in public. They're standing at the crosswalk, waiting to cross. Jacob's mom is annoyed by Jacob being on his phone instead of talking to her, so the two start arguing. Jacob's mom wasn't paying attention, and heard the chirp of a nearby crosswalk signal telling their people to walk. She does not look where she is going, walks into traffic, and gets hit. The small decisions were her not paying attention and she decided to pick a fight. The consequence of these built up and she got hit by a car.
Answer: A. to emphasize the seriousness of his words.
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Have you even read the book? The socs are the rich kids that often jump the greasers. The greasers are poor and are looked down upon from a standpoint from the regular townspeople. Takes place in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Author's purpose for using a mirror varies. For example Laurie Halse Anderson, in her book Speak, uses the mirror as a symbol, to show Melinda's frustrations towards herself, such as appearance.
Seeing that Melinda was rap ed, she after avoids the mirror at all times. This can be interpreted as her inability to face her feelings. She also states "she can't see herself", and that shows us that her sense of identity has been altered by the rap e.
It's safe to say that a mirror can be a symbol of physical and spiritual reflection. Hope this helps.
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The quote means that death was spreading to the different people in the crowd.
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This may not be correct but it seemed like it in my head. As the narrator stood there, they noticed something like a plague, (death), spread from man to man.