Read the following passages from Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Gold Bug ." Then circle the story element each passage introduces.

Setting character plot theme

The excerpt reflects collectivism, because it reveals the narrator's deep love for other individuals. hope this ! ^^

A. they give the reader hope. if the whole book was dark & unhopeful it’d be a little less interesting, little moments make it more interesting to read because then you want to know what happens. if it’s all dark there’s no point in reading if you already know the outcome of it.

"as the band marched across the crowd field cheered"