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how does the setting of a small town during the great depression affect the characters and plot of no gumption

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the answer is a. The characters face difficult problems with few resources.
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The characters must face very difficult problems with few resources. The configuration of the Great Depression helps readers understand the conflict in "Gumption," readers should know that characters are not likely to find work. In this story, readers glimpse life as the narrator sees it.


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