Question

\weve had no fun this week,\ mona sighed.
\i know,\ elena moaned. \lets do something different tonight.\
\lets camp!\ mona shouted, jumping up.
elena jumped up, too. \yes!\
\how about in my backyard?\ mona suggested.
\oh,\ elena replied, sitting back down. she looked out the window and shuddered. \but its so dark outside. what about animals? or getting lost?\
\dont worry,\ said mona. \well bring flashlights. and well be close to the house.\
\okay! lets get the tent!\ elena exclaimed.
based on the passage, compare and contrast mona and elena.

mona

elena

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afraid of the dark

excited about camping

Explanation:

1. For "Afraid of the dark": Elena reacts to the dark outside by sitting back down, shuddering, and worrying about the dark/animals, while Mona reassures her and is unbothered by the dark.
2. For "Excited about camping": Mona is the one who first suggests camping, shouts enthusiastically, and proposes the backyard spot; Elena initially gets excited but hesitates due to fear, then agrees after reassurance, showing Mona has consistent excitement while Elena's excitement is tentative at first but returns.

Answer:

	Mona	Elena
Excited about camping	☑	☑

Note: Mona is consistently excited about camping from the start, while Elena's excitement is briefly interrupted by fear but she agrees to camp in the end.