How were the works of alfred noyes perceived during his lifetime
a. nobody wanted to buy them
b. they were thought to corrupt the youth
c. they were popular internationally and at home
d. rebellious teenagers read them aloud to one another in secret meeting places

Kafka originally referred to gregor's parents as “the mother” and “the father”. however, the translator refers to them as “his mother” and “his father”. why might the translator use “his” instead of “the”? a. the word “his” makes the story smoother to read in english. b. the word “his” allows gregor’s parents to become more central characters. c. the word “his” makes gregor’s parents sound less loving. d. the word “his” creates a more negative tone.