GIVING BRAINLIEST!! Jasmine was the understudy for the lead role in the play. Usually, she danced and sang in the chorus on stage. When the actor in the lead role was sick, Jasmine got to be a star on the stage.

What is the meaning of the word understudy as it is used in the passage?

A) An actor who can quickly replace the lead actor if necessary
B) An actor who cleans others' costumes after each performance
C) An actor who coaches other actors on their performances
D) An actor who plays a leading role in the performance of a play

What is the main reason reverend thomas lane butts finds comfort in to kill a mocking bird?

"we always see things from the same angle," the boy continued. "it's much less trouble that way. besides, it makes more sense to grow down and not up. when you're very young, you can never hurt yourself falling down if you're in mid-air, and you certainly can't get into trouble for scuffing up your shoes or marking the floor if there's nothing to scuff them on and the floor is three feet away." "that's very true," thought tock, who wondered how the dogs in the family liked the arrangement. tock views what alec says through his own experiences as a dog. with time. as milo's friend. as alec’s friend.

Awriter wants to develop an argument on the following topic: the voting age write a claim and counterclaim