Read this sentence from chapter 8: “Johnny almost grinned as he nodded. “Tuff enough," he managed, and by the way his eyes were glowing, I
FIGURED SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN HAD NOTHING ON JOHNNY CADE."
What literary device is being used with the words in caps?

How does the oxymoron "predictable coincidence" affect the meaning of this sentence? alana made sure that bill overheard her plans for jogging that afternoon, inviting the predictable coincidence of his meeting her on the track. a) the oxymoron shows that alana was not really sure whether bill would meet her. b) the oxymoron explains why alana was attracted to bill. c) the oxymoron readers understand bill's point of view. d) the oxymoron the reader understand that the meeting was really not a coincidence.

Give one example if each type of conflict

What is the primary theme of ha jin’s “a decade”?