Read the excerpt from Tom Sawyer. Tom gave up the brush with reluctance in his face, but alacrity in his heart. And while the late steamer Big Missouri worked and sweated in the sun, the retired artist sat on a barrel in the shade close by….

How does Tom's allowing Ben to whitewash the fence move the plot forward?

It causes Ben to forget about eating his apple.

It causes Ben to encourage other boys to help whitewash the fence.

It leads to Tom leaving to go swimming.

It leads to other boys giving Tom things to let them whitewash the fence.
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Why did dante most likely choose to write his views on christianity in an indirect manner when he wrote the divine comedy a) dante knew that his family would be looking for hidden messages of his well-being writing and the style gave them personal insight b)donte thought about his own christian views and personal shortcomings as he wrote it and by writing in the style leaders could do the same as dr. thought about his own christian views and personal shortcomings as he wrote it and by writing in the style leaders could do the same as they read it c) dante wanted to point out the church leaders feelings in a very public way so the style of writing allowed him to give names and grievances d) dante felt that writing for entertainment was for riders if you hadn’t fully developed the writing style yet

Which syllable is stressed with the word retribution

Iqbal is best characterized in the except when the author uses the