What literary device was used in 'Mother's milk and Mother's fingers?​

Which techniques best describe the tone the author is using in this passage?

It was a bitter cold saturday morning ,the young track star dressed for his daily five mile run

The following question asks about one or more selections from your literature textbook. you may use your textbook to answer this question. both “lob’s girl” and “jeremiah’s song” contain flashbacks. in a paragraph, explain what this plot technique adds to the stories. support your answer with one detail from each story.