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How does the setting in the flashback sequence in this story run parallel to the setting in the story itself?

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A In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person talks to a family member,In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person talks to a family member,
B In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person decides not to give a speech.In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person decides not to give a speech.
C In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person is about to deliver a speech.In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person is about to deliver a speech.
D In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person finds a lucky penny on the sidewalk.In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person finds a lucky penny on the sidewalk.

C In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person is about to deliver a speech.

How does the setting in the first three paragraphs contribute to the development of the plot?

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A The setting creates a depressing, desolate feeling, leading the characters to give up hope.The setting creates a depressing, desolate feeling, leading the characters to give up hope.
B The setting sets up a mysterious feeling, leading the characters to speculate about where they are.The setting sets up a mysterious feeling, leading the characters to speculate about where they are.
C The setting creates a happy, joyous feeling, leading the characters to new understanding.The setting creates a happy, joyous feeling, leading the characters to new understanding.
D The setting does nothing to affect the rest of the story, as it is unrelated to the events that eventually occur.

C In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person is about to deliver a speech.

The correct response is B. In both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person decides not to give a speech. To determine the answer, you need to compare the setting in the flashback sequence and the setting in the main story. Look for similarities in the events and actions of the main character in both settings. In this case, the parallel is that in both the flashback and the main story, a nervous person decides not to give a speech. This suggests that the setting in the flashback sequence is meant to mirror or parallel the setting in the story itself.