PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
know immediately it's Simon Shaheen the Arab-American virtuoso violinist, an
elegant man who wears starched white shirts and black suits and plays like an
angel." (Paragraph 1)
"Condolence cards fan out on my table - kind women I havent seen in years,
writing We care. Everyone advises me to stay balanced, practice yoga again, eat
well, laugh out loud." (Paragraph 17)
"As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and
detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not." (Paragraph 25)
"Now that I have tears in my eyes even while making baba ghanouj, our famous
eggplant dip, so what?... There is still so much good work to do." (Paragraph 31)

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel

scholarship is an sc because, by definition, a subject complement is the adjective, noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb, for example the verb be (in any of its forms).

walter refusing lindner's offer.