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Read the excerpt from act 1 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street.

CHARLIE

Who are them?

TOMMY

(very intently)

Whoever was in that thing that came by overhead.
Based on the stage direction, the reader should imagine Tommy as
A. an excitable child.
B. an angry child.
C. a self-assured child.
D. a confused child.

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Its C since Tommy is very intently and it does mean eager attention and earnest
User Gaius Parx
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i think it’s d.) an confused child because it seems as though the child is curious and confused.

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