1. Since Tom breaks the fourth wall by being the narrator, how reliable does he make himself to be? How does this narrative style affect the audience? (BTW, "breaking the
fourth wall" is when a character directly speaks to the audience, like when Deadpool
talks to the movie viewer)

Read the passage, then use the explanation to infer the meaning of the word predominant. the novel was so popular that it was eventually added to a list of books that every ninth grader had to read. it became the predominant work of literature. what is the most likely definition of the word predominant?