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Character Relationships in Walter Dean Myers’s "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"

Question 9 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Which sentence from “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” best shows that Greg is a dynamic character?

Answer
A
Greg sat in the small, pale green kitchen listening, knowing the lecture would end with his father saying he couldn’t play ball with the Scorpions.
B
Greg looked at the old man, saw the distant look in his eye, then turned to the clippings.
C
Greg opened his mouth to quiet the sound of his breath as he sucked it in uneasily.
D
Greg pushed the button over the bell marked Ridley, thought of the lecture he knew his father would give him, and smiled.

Explanation

A dynamic character changes during a story. At first, Greg is upset about his father’s rules, but after meeting Lemon Brown, he gains a new understanding of family and what matters. In choice D, Greg thinks about the lecture his father will give him and smiles, showing his attitude has changed.

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