Question

a novel contains these parallel plots: 1. a teenager deals with the pressures of trying to fit in at a new school. 2. a woman starts a new job and has trouble learning the ropes. how are the plots similar? a. each character discovers that starting a new job is very hard at first. b. each character discovers that being yourself is more important than fitting in. c. each character discovers that new experiences can be challenging at first. d. each character discovers that going to a new school means doing your best to fit in.

Explanation:

The teenager faces challenges fitting into a new school and the woman has trouble learning a new job. Both situations involve new experiences that are initially difficult. Option A only applies to the woman, option B has no evidence in the given information, and option D only applies to the teenager.

Answer:

C. Each character discovers that new experiences can be challenging at first.