137k views
5 votes
Read the passage.

A Community Park

That evening, she went to the library and learned about what she would need to do in order to get the idea in front of the town zoning board. It was all a little intimidating, but Wanda, the reference librarian, helped Samara break it down into manageable steps. When Samara mentioned the Cedar Avenue plot, Wanda’s eyes lit up. “That is a perfect spot,” Wanda said. “It’s right in the middle of town, and better yet, the town owns it.”

How does the information in paragraph 5—when Samara goes to the library—affect the plot?

It introduces the reader to the main characters, the setting, and sets up the plot.

It sets up the climax of the story, in which Samara presents her plan to the zoning board.

It explains the events that lead up to the conflict of the story.

It leads to the resolution of the story, during which the residents help build a park.

User Chris Kemp
by
8.1k points

2 Answers

2 votes
it is the first one because it tells what is going to happen

User Renard
by
7.8k points
3 votes

Answer:

It sets up the climax of the story, in which Samara presents her plan to the zoning board.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Workman
by
7.7k points