The Crow-Child

by Mary Mapes Dodge
Use the story to answer the question.

What makes Cora complex?

(1 point)
Responses

Her desire for her brother to turn back into a human child shows that she has grown.
Her desire for her brother to turn back into a human child shows that she has grown.

She is in charge of her brother and must make decisions that will be good for them both.
She is in charge of her brother and must make decisions that will be good for them both.

Her love for her brother and annoyance at his behavior cause conflicting motivations.
Her love for her brother and annoyance at his behavior cause conflicting motivations.

She is part of every scene in the story and has the most speaking parts.
She is part of every scene in the story and has the most speaking parts.

3 answers

Cora is complex because her love for her brother and annoyance at his behavior cause conflicting motivations. This inner conflict contributes to her depth as a character as she navigates her feelings and responsibilities towards him.

Pick an answer.

Her love for her brother and annoyance at his behavior cause conflicting motivations.