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Why do you think the beginning and end of the story describe Kevin putting his hand in his father’s coat pocket? How does this motif connect to and develop the theme and mood within the story?

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Kevin is nervous. He's down in the dumps./meaning upset peer pressure. 
User Ramon Balthazar
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Kevin is probable scared or nervous
and it show trust which sets the mood and it gives you the theme
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