Read the excerpt from “one minute longer.”

“it’s slow in the house, here, with nothing to do,” he said to his chum. “i’m going up the lake with my gun to see if any wild ducks have landed in the marshes yet. it’s almost time for them. want to come along? ”

how does the boy’s decision to go duck hunting move the plot forward?

to give the reader a sense of the chaos, fear, and havoc taking place

b)metaphor

explanation:

when reading the sentence carefully it says,"hope is a thing with feathers" it's like saying: hope is a thing like feathers

get what i'm saying? instead of using a smilie like or as they use "with"

it would be nice enough if i got .

scout gets in a bad position on the primary day of school since she can read and on the grounds that she can compose. she likewise gets in a bad position for explaining to miss caroline that she shouldn't attempt … to loan cash to walter on the grounds that he won't take it since he is to poor to pay it back.