Read the passage from sugar change the world which words best create a positive helpful tone

Read the passage below and answer the question. marcus had a reputation for being craven. no one had ever seen him do a single brave thing. using context clues, how would you define the word craven in the passage? intense courageous cowardly thoughtful

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)

Which best explains the role that the theme of freedom plays in this excerpt