Question

According to the article “Breaking Greed’s Grasp,” painful consequences can make people stop being so greedy. In the short story "South of Sideways," what string of painful events make Jordan change his ways?

The electricity is turned off in Jordan’s room, his things are taken, and he is in a car accident.

Jordan’s mother takes most of his belongings away from him, and he can’t afford to replace them.

He is robbed while he’s gone from his room, and he never recovers his belongings.

His dog Buffy runs away from home, and Jordan cannot find her again.

Answer 1

The string of painful events that make Jordan change his ways in the short story "South of Sideways" is: the electricity is turned off in Jordan's room, his things are taken, and he is in a car accident.

Step-by-step explanation:

These events cause him to realize the error of his ways and to start thinking more about others and less about his own selfish desires.