Joey was three years younger than i, and a boy, and therefore vastly inferior.

this sentence tells readers

how the family treats its children
what lizabeth thinks of her brother
how miss lottie acts toward children
what the community thinks of young males

I think how the family treats its children

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Well based on the summary,   the setting plays a big role in char. development since the cat has been spoiled and babied her whole life she has to figure out how to survive on there own for the first time. and since winter is coming the cat is faced with lots of dangers and troubles. but, like you said with the storm that brought an invasion of rats, since she is   a cat shell figure out how to kill and get food and the storm is the best way to learn right. can you mark me brainliest pls! read more on -