The style of john updike's story "the slump" is not easy to define because of each of the following except a. it is not a poem. b. it is not an essay. c. it lacks plot structure. d. it is not a monologue.

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response.

Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes

Which underlined word in the sentence is a demonstrative adjective? these brown shoes fit my feet very well.