15 points

respond to these questions. cite evidence from the text to support your positions.

story: this is what it means to say phoenix, arizona

what is the story saying about friendship?

how is the story’s theme revealed through the actions of the characters and the changes the characters undergo?

how is the theme revealed through the words, images, and symbols that the author uses?

what other works have you read or seen that address similar themes or that employ language, images, and symbols in similar ways?

1.I believe the story about friendship refers to how you may drift apart due to differences, but if the friendship is meant to be then they will find their way back to each other.

2. The theme is revealed when Victor finds out his dad has passed and he doesn't have enough money to retrieve his fathers items. Thomas graciously offers him money so that he could get the last memories of his father.

3."Just onetime when i'm telling a story somewhere, why don't you just stop and listen?" Thomas asked.

"Just once?"

"Just once."

this shows the theme because Victor is no longer ashamed to be around Thomas and is ready to start a new relationship with him.

4. I have not read any other works with similar themes, or employ language, images, symbols.

Explanation:

I've read the story

don't enter the room

explanation:

or you can just ask him to move away from his house

"a" because he is appealing to logic as oppose to appealing to the audience's emotions.