stopping to breathe. She could feel the dozens of footsteps behind her, the
faceless sailors and nameless thugs whose loyalties could be bought and sold
like sacks of cocoa beans. Those men were fast; she hoped she was faster. For the
first time since her journey began, a sliver of doubt crept into Marie's mind. Why
did she start all this in the first place? The doubt would dog her for weeks to
come as the men continued to chase her around the island. They were
unrelenting hounds. She was their timid prey.
Which statement best describes how the "roundness" of Marie's
character adds to the story?
3 of 3 QUESTIONS
Marie is conflicted about having her adventure, adding character
development to the story.
Marie is not as fast as the men who are chasing her, creating a climax in
the story.
Marie compares the men to dogs, adding metaphor to the story.
Marie does not know who is chasing her, adding mystery to the story.