Part A Which event is part of the complicating incident of this story?

Samara sees children playing tag on a small plot of land between houses.

Samara is nervous about her presentation for the town zoning board.

Samara goes to the library to find out how to open a park in Pine Grove.

Samara identifies the plot on Cedar Avenue as a possible park location.
Question 2

Part B

Which detail from the story supports the answer in Part A?

"Samara thought she at least sounded confident as she presented her idea to the board."

"Samara spent many afternoons over the next few weeks at the library with Wanda and a few of the other librarians drawing up a detailed plan to present to the town officials."

“That is a perfect spot," Wanda said. "It’s right in the middle of town, and better yet, the town owns it.”

"As Samara nodded and waved goodbye, she started thinking about what she had seen on her walk home that day."

Read the following scene from trifles. sheriff (chuckling). married to the law. (moves toward the other room.) i just want you to come in here a minute, george. we ought to take a look at these windows. county attorney (scoffingly). oh, windows! sheriff. we’ll be right out, mr. hale. (hale goes outside. the sheriff follows the county attorney into the other room. then mrs. hale rises, hands tight together, looking intensely at mrs. peters, whose eyes take a slow turn, finally meeting mrs. hale’s. a moment mrs. hale holds her, then her own eyes point the way to where the box is concealed. suddenly mrs. peters throws back quilt pieces and tries to put the box in the bag she is wearing. it is too big. she opens box, starts to take the bird out, cannot touch it, goes to pieces, stands there . sound of a knob turning in the other room. mrs. hale snatches the box and puts it in the pocket of her big coat. enter county attorney and sheriff.) county attorney (facetiously). well, henry, at least we found out that she was not going to quilt it. she was going to—what is it you call it, ladies! mrs. hale (her hand against her pocket). we call it—knot it, mr. henderson. what changes might a director or screenwriter make to the original version of this scene in order to best emphasize the mood? cut dialogue from the scene to make it a more appropriate length update the setting to appeal to a more modern-day audience omit the actions of the characters to avoid confusion and chaos include the use of lighting, camera angles, and sound effects