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Read the following excerpt from Holes. Stanley and his parents didn't believe in curses, of course, but whenever anything went wrong, it felt good to be able to blame someone.

Things went wrong a lot. They always seemed to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.

He looked out the window at the vast emptiness. He watched the rise and fall of a telephone wire. In his mind he could hear his father's gruff voice softly singing to him.

Which sentence from the excerpt contains a stated physical trait?

Stanley and his parents didn’t believe in curses, of course, but whenever anything went wrong, it felt good to be able to blame someone.
They always seemed to be in the wrong place at the wrong time.
He watched the rise and fall of a telephone wire.
In his mind he could hear his father’s gruff voice softly singing to him.

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