Asap~ 1. an author wants to show that a character is maturing into a wise and successful person. what setting would be appropriate to symbolize this change? a tree with leaves turning orange, yellow, and brown a beach on a hot, sunny day a traffic jam on a highway a bench in a busy park 2. susan shivered as the cold air filled her lungs. the quiet snow blanketed the ground and crunched beneath her feet as she made her way to the lonely mailbox. her hope hung around her like a heavy coat. once more she stood before the mailbox, closing her eyes. looking up toward the trees above her, tiny green buds appeared on the branches of the smallest oak. the fears of the long, hard winter began to fade and she opened the door, knowing that this time would be different. what object in the paragraph best symbolizes hope? the mailbox the snow the buds the door 3. charlie sat on the curb with his backpack, wondering what he would do now. his job as a store clerk in the quiet town was the only life he had known. he had always felt he was meant for something more, but now he couldn't find the courage to move. the map was of no use; with so many different roads, it was impossible to tell which way he should go. what object in the paragraph best symbolizes confusion? the curb the backpack the town the map