Read the excerpt from “stray” by cynthia rylant.
“you’d better feed that mutt before it dies of starvation,” mr. lacey said.
which statement describes how this excerpt affects the plot?

it causes mr. lacey to be angry that doris brought the stray home.

it makes doris realize that she will be allowed to keep the puppy.

it begins an argument about the puppy between doris and her father.

it prompts doris to decide she will share her food with the stray.

38 points plz

The missionaries who appear in the novel are colonists from britain portugal spain italy

Asap i put 30 pts idk how much is shows. submit the following: · graphic organizer: evidence for a poem's theme · graphic organizer: informal essay for an outline about theme · first draft 1. write an introduction with a clear thesis about the theme of the poem. 2. analyze the theme of the poem using paraphrases, examples and quotations as evidence. 3. write a conclusion that summarizes the theme. 4. use appropriate transitions. 5. maintain a third person point of view.

Jamal english, mandarin and a bit of arabic. a. speaks b. speak c. speaking d. is speaking