Which statements about this excerpt are correct? check all that apply. the details “cold, pouring rain” and “silent vigil” provide a vivid description. the use of the words “bold” and “determination” create a confused tone. the author’s diction emphasizes the women’s persistence. the author’s tone highlights the serious challenges suffragists faced. the author includes personal details to create a casual style.

Read the excerpt from flannery o'connor's "the life you save may be your own although the old woman lived in this desolate spot with only her daughter and she had never seen mr. shiftlet before, she could tell, even from a distance, that he was a tramp and no one to be afraid of. his left coat sleeve was folded up to show there was only half an arm in it and his gaunt figure listed slightly. which phrase connects these characters to the southern gothic genre? half an arm she had never seen his left coat sleeve folded up