English, 18.01.2020 09:31, chandra99

Write one to three sentences explaining whether greg shows himself to be a static or dynamic character in this passage.

"i traveled around, and one time i come home, and there was this letter saying jesse got killed in the war. broke my heart, it truly did.
"they sent back what he had with him over there, and what it was is this old mouth fiddle and these clippings. him carrying it around with him like that told me it meant something to him. that was my treasure, and when i give it to him he treated it just like that, a treasure. ain't that something? "
"yeah, i guess so," greg said.
"you guess so? " lemon brown's voice rose an octave as he started to put his treasure back into the plastic. "well, you got to guess 'cause you sure don't know nothing. don't know enough to get home when it's raining."
"i guess . . i mean, you're right."
—“the treasure of lemon brown,”
walter dean myers

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