THE FUNERAL By Ralph Fletcher : PART B: Which section from the text best
supports the answer to Part A
A)All right, but we're leaving at 10 o'clock
sharp. he said. "When you hear me beep the
horn, you come right away, okay?"
(Paragraph 8)
B "Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye, he announced.
'We have gathered here to lay to rest the
soul of our departed friend, Ralph Fletcher.
Would anyone like to speak?" (Paragraph
24)
C)About a month ago John Berkowitz tried
to beat me up, and Ralph told John, "You'll
have to beat me up first. So, John
Berkowitz punched him instead. He was a
brave friend. Stupid, but brave!
(Paragraph 26
D) My eyes started to water. I tilted my head
so they wouldn't notice and stayed quiet
Nobody spoke. I thought of all the things I'd
done with these guys." (Paragraph 32)
beep the horn, you
funny way, the way
