Which excerpt best displays the function of dramatic structure in Monster?

The jury might think they're doing you a big favor by giving you life in prison.
He looks over at STEVE with a hard look and we see STEVE look away.
A Black female STENOGRAPHER pours coffee for herself and the GUARDS.
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The excerpt that best displays the function of dramatic structure in "Monster" is:

"He looks over at STEVE with a hard look and we see STEVE look away."

This moment captures the tension and emotional stakes between the characters, reflecting the themes of fear, guilt, and judgment that are central to the narrative. The interaction between the characters serves to advance the plot and deepen the audience's understanding of their relationships and the high-stakes environment of the courtroom drama.