What is a word root? A. An affix that attaches to the front of a word
B. The base of a word
C. A part of a word that has meaning and can be used in other words
D. An affix that attaches to the end of a word

Which two sentences in this excerpt from theodore dreiser my brother paul are examples of characterization that suggest paul is a superstitious person?

What are some of the images and diction used by the narrator that evoke the "dream of america"?

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone.