Question

Refer to Explorations in Literature for the complete version of this story.

Why is this scene part of the rising action of the story?

The trap in which Jimmy caught Bob is explained.
New information that moves the plot forward is introduced.
The story reaches its highest point of tension when the two men finally meet.
The scene sets forth the reason for the characters' interaction

excerpt from "After Twenty Years" by O. Henry

Answer 1

New information that moves the plot forward is introduced.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

B.) New information that moves the plot forward is introduced. This is the best Answer!!!