Which of the following is the best example of a flat character.
a; a business owner who is funny, cruel, and serious all at the same time.
b. a beautiful woman who complains about everything despite being given many wonderful gifts in her life
c. an old man who lived most of his life as a cynic, but then becomes an optimist after spending time with a young neighbor
d. a father who challenges his son to reevaluate his life, but then starts to reevaluate his own life

Read this excerpt from "birdfoot's grampa.” but, leathery hands full of wet brown life, knee deep in the summer roadside grass, he just smiled and said they have places to go to too. why does the author use the words "wet brown life” in this excerpt? a to show that the grass is still alive and growing b to indicate that the mud is all over everything c to signify how wet the night has become d to point out that the toads are living things

What is the best way to combine these sentences?

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.