Which excerpt from book 1 best supports the theme of fidelity?

In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind is the depicted as innovative and ambitious protective and respectful rigid and narrow-minded worldly and clever

How does lennie's puppy die in of mice and men?

An old patched hat, which was almond terim-red, watched as it sat on an old , thin head. which kind of figurative language is found in line 1-2? a. metonymyb. oxymoronc. personificationd. simile