What role does the dialogue play in this passage? passage the detective finished his conversation with rob and turned to rob’s wife, nellie. "ms. reeves,” said the detective. “would you like to add anything to what your husband said about his co-worker mr. pack? " nellie had only met mr. pack once, at a dinner. but she remembered him clearly. "mr. pack didn’t seem like a very cheerful person,” said nellie. “he carried this dark cloud over him. he kept to himself and didn’t mingle with anyone. and there was one really odd thing about him. he would talk to himself whenever he thought no one was looking." a) it reveals information about nellie. b)it reveals the theme of greed and corruption. c)it advances the plot. d)it reveals the character traits of mr. pack.

One way that the novel differs from earlier literary works is that novelists often leave out many details associated with the setting novels only portray positive aspects of heroes and other important figures characters' personalities in novels are only revealed through dialogue readers are often able to relate better to the characters in novels

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What type of writing is demonstrated in this excerpt by general philip henry sheridan? at once i set about preparing for the examination which precedes admission to the military academy, studying zealously under the direction of mr. william clark; my old teachers, mcnanly and thorn, having disappeared from somerset and sought new fields of usefulness. the intervening months passed rapidly away, and i fear that i did not make much progress, yet i thought i should be able to pass the preliminary examination. that which was to follow worried me more and gave me many sleepless nights; but these would have been less in number, i fully believe, had it not been for one specification of my, outfit which the circular that accompanied my appointment demanded. this requirement was a pair of "monroe shoes." now, out in ohio, what "monroe shoes" were was a mystery—not a shoemaker in my section having so much as an inkling of the construction of the perplexing things, until finally my eldest brother brought an idea of them from baltimore, when it was found that they were a familiar pattern under another name. a. research essay b. persuasive essay c. biography d. memoir