English

Teagan Mckay

31 January, 05:23

Nicki dashed up the shore and into the forest, not stopping

to think. She could feel the footsteps behind her, the

nameless thugs whose loyalties could be bought and sold

like sacks of sugar. Those men were fast; she hoped she

was faster. For the first time since her journey began, a

sliver of doubt entered Nicki's mind. Why did she start all

this in the first place? The doubt would follow her as the

men continued to chase her around the island. They were

unrelenting hounds. She was their timid prey.

Which statement best describes why Nicki is an example of a round

character?

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A. Nicki will soon be captured by the men chasing her.

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B. Nicki remains unafraid and is sure about her course of action.

O

C. Nicki is afraid for the first time and unsure about her actions.

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D. Nicki doesn't know the men who are chasing her.