The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B. Part A
What is the most likely meaning of economical in this excerpt from "A Retrieved Reformation"?
“Lot of nickel-plated shoehorns in there," said Jimmy, coolly, that I'm going to return. I
thought I'd save express charges by taking them up. I'm getting awfully economical."
A thrifty
O
B. greedy
C. organized
D. levelheaded
Part B.
Which words from the context best support the answer to Part A?

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roses are red,

violets are black,

for what you said,

i hope you sit on a big fat tack.

when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

explanation:

it provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.