Which of the following events from the story most accurately represents the time period in which the story is set?

a. mr. watson nicknames his car the "brown bomber."
b. larry dunn uses shoe polish to make kenny's gloves black.
c. joey is offended when mrs. davidson gives her a white angel.
d. kenny witness the aftermath of a church bombing.

Which passage from the story best shows the author's use of surprise to advance the story? a. i'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what i think, tell him everything i would, let him know just what i feel b. "oh, god", he thought, "what a strenuous career it is that i've chosen! travelling day in and day out." c. and he looked over at the alarm clock, ticking on the chest of drawers. "god in heaven! " he thought. it was half past six and the hands were quietly moving forwards, it was even later than half past, more like quarter to seven. d. one morning, when gregor samsa woke from troubled dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a horrible vermin. submit

Read this sentence: devon was nervous at the thought of speaking in front of a large audience. which word could a translator use to replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of the sentence? a. angry b. excited c. d. worried

What effect does an author achieve b the language of the monstrous? y using words with strong connotations? how does this relate to