Which excerpt from "Amigo Brothers" is part of the story's rising action? The fight had created great interest in the neighborhood, Antonio and Felix were well liked and respected. Each
had his own loyal following.
o As the two climbed into the ring, the crowd exploded with a roar. Antonio and Felix both bowed gracefully and then
raised their arms in acknowledgement.
The bell sounded over and over again. Felix and Antonio were past hearing. Their blows continued to pound on
each other like hailstones.
Finally the referee and the two trainers pried Felix and Antonio apart. Cold water was poured over them to bring
them back to their senses.

This thinning would materially change the sound of the drum, evidence that although it might continue to be used for its original purpose of music-making or calling people to arms, it would now do so with a different voice. a musical instrument had become a trophy, and the new carvings were in fact branding, a statement of the north’s political dominance over central africa and of allegiance to islam.the drum had come to khartoum at a critical moment in sudanese history. in an audio version, stressing the word "branding" would do what for the listener? emphasize the word's importance and the idea that followsadd emphasis to the following sentencesignal that something important has just been repeatedadd emphasis to the preceding sentence