Who is the minor character in the story? In 75 to 100 words, identify the minor character and explain why you believe this character is minor. Be sure to use details from the story to support your answer.

Choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics that he could do something so contemptible was hard to believe

Choose the matching analogy plague: contagious a: confident: trustworthy b: loyal: companion c: nature: random d gather: congregate

Kafka originally referred to gregor's parents as “the mother” and “the father”. however, the translator refers to them as “his mother” and “his father”. why might the translator use “his” instead of “the”? a. the word “his” makes the story smoother to read in english. b. the word “his” allows gregor’s parents to become more central characters. c. the word “his” makes gregor’s parents sound less loving. d. the word “his” creates a more negative tone.