In contrast to the city and its other inhabitants, lutie johnson is characterized as

Solution: Option (a)

Lutie is in complex relationship with her setting. Use of words like 'dirt' and 'cold' to describe city and 'softly' and 'warmly' to introduce Lutie's character indicate that Lutie is in a new, harsh and confusing environment and unaccustomed to city's 'violent assault'.

well stockyards mean a large yard containing pens and sheds, typically adjacent to a slaughterhouse, in which livestock is kept and sorted. and i'm assuming that by party you   mean a large group of people which does make sense because chicago is a very crowded place much like new york. stockyards tend to take up a lot of room due to needing the area for pens to keep animals in and the fact that stockyards are usually right by slaughterhouse where they process and distribute the product. so its much like a zoo but with some dead animal products close by.

sing because that is what they are doing in the sentence

explanation:

the simple predicate is the main verb in the predicate that tells what the subject does. example: my father fixed the dryer. read each sentence. draw a line under the complete predicate.