The popularity of horatio alger's dime novels can be attributed to their message that:. a. economic success was evidence of religious devotion. b. government regulation of the economy made social mobility possible. c. the rich had a responsibility to practice philanthropy. d. wealth could be attained through hard work and individual initiative.

third person

explanation:

note the usage of names and pronouns, "james" & "the old man". this alone can confirm it as third person, as first person uses "i" and the like, while second person uses "you" and the like.

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obama was told in early july 2004 that he was chosen to deliver the address, and he largely wrote the speech himself, with later edits from the kerry presidential campaign.

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common stockholders usually have the right to vote on major issues affecting the company, like mergers and liquidation of the corporation's assets. they also have part ownership of the company which can then be traded on a secondary market (the stock exchange).

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