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The following question is based on your reading of "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" by James Joyce.
What does Stephen do with his prize money?
a. He spends it on new clothes for church.
b. He spends it on a book of poetry.
c. He buys presents for E-C-
d. He spends it on his family.

Which best explains this excerpt’s purpose in the novel’s plot structure? the excerpt creates conflict between characters as part of the rising action. the excerpt provides background information on a character as part of the exposition. the excerpt returns a character to equilibrium as part of the falling action. the excerpt is the point of greatest tension and acts as the climax.