During the rising action of a story, the writer describes the many setbacks that the main character experiences as she tries to achieve her goal of becoming an olympic athlete. despite the main character's perseverance, she faces many more problems than a typical athlete. what emotion is the writer most likely trying to create in the reader through the rising action?

Read the scenario. michelle, a junior in high school, has been dating her boyfriend, mark, for two years. last night, mark asked michelle if she was ready to have sex. michelle considered mark’s question and thought about options, including abstinence and contraception. she told mark that she was not ready to engage in sexual activity. michelle suggested engaging in less risky sexual acts, like kissing, instead. what parts of the decision-making process has michelle completed? select three options. identify and define the decision identify and consider the alternatives evaluate the consequences make a decision and take action assess the outcome of the decision