Which technique gives the reader information from the past to help explain a character's actions and reactions in a
narrative?

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong

Why is broadway known as the great white way kown as great white way?