Which best contrasts the use of dialogue in "gumption" and "the secret life of walter mitty"?
a. in "gumption", dialogue is used to create realistic characters, while in "the secret life of walter mitty", dialogue is used to contrast reality and imagined events.

b. in "gumption," dialogue is used to speed the plot along, while in "the secret life of walter mitty", dialogue is used to create a sense of shock and horror.

c. in "gumption", dialogue is used to develop the natural world, while in "the secret life of walter mitty," dialogue is used to contrast reality and imagined events.

d. in "gumption", dialogue is used to create realistic characters, while in "the secret life of walter mitty," dialogue is used to demonstrate correct grammar.

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.

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