leezas1101
leezas1101
21.07.2019 • 
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Read the excerpt below and answer the question. but here come bootsie and teadi and big ‘oman down the street making out they are pretty by the way they walk. they have got that fresh, new taste about them like young mustard greens in the spring, and the young men on the porch are just bound to tell them about it and buy them some treats. “heah come mah order right now,” charlie jones announces and scrambles off the porch to meet them. but he has plenty of competition. a pushing, shoving show of gallantry. they all beg the girls to just buy anything they can think of. let them pay for it. joe is begged to wrap up all the candy in the store and order more. all the peanuts and soda water—everything! “gal, ah’m crazy ‘bout you,” charlie goes on to the entertainment of everybody. “ah’ll do anything in the world except word for you and give you mah money.” the girls and everybody else laugh. they know it’s not courtship. it’s acting-out courtship and everybody is in the play. the three girls hold the center of the stage till daisy blunt comes walking down the street in the moonlight. in this excerpt from chapter 6, how is the action initiated? charlie says his order has come. everyone laughs at charlie’s play-courtship. the three girls walk down the street. the three girls walk up to the porch to chat. plese halp

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