Select the three sentences that should be included in a summary of the text.

The reader can infer that Margaret feels the ease of modern life has led to a decline in close-knit local communities.

How do Margaret's and Ethan's points of view develop after their conversation on the porch?

The author uses a word that means 'continuously or without stopping' in the text.

The author used dialogue as a feature within this text. What is the most likely reason the author structured the text this way?

PART A: What is the primary effect on Ethan's understanding, resulting from his engagement with Margaret's contrasting perspective on past and present?

PART B: Which detail from the passage best supports your answer in Part A?

What conclusion can be drawn about Margaret’s relationship with her grandson? Explain using key evidence from the text to support your answer.