Which statement best compares the use of dialogue in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" and "Gumption"?

A. Both use it to reveal the nature of life in the Depression-era South.

B. Both use it to develop the stories' characters.

C. Both use it to make a point about racism.

D. Both use it to illustrate the author's background.

What are the effects of parallel structure in this excerpt? check all that apply. it adds emphasis to the verbs that describe the british government’s oppression. it uses repetition to add power to the colonists’ growing list of grievances. it stresses jefferson’s list of grievances, giving the reader a sense of the amount of time the colonists have been oppressed. it emphasizes that all of these acts were carried out by the same person.