Answer:
"Because we empathize [with the characters], or feel what others are feeling, we expand our understanding of other people in other situations. We are also less bothered by our own misfortunes."
"Humans have told stories to feel better through the ages. . . religious texts that wrestle with valleys of despair and mountains of hope. . ."
Explanation:
We worked with the same Newsela article and I had a few quizzes on it. I hope this helps! ^-^
B because it is the only reasonable amount of times you could do. The other answers are way to long or way to short.
Answer:
A and B
Explanation:
The other selections do not mention plants.
A flat character is someone is unchanging throughout the story, in other words, the character is Stagnent.