Read the following paragraph from "the tall woman and her short husband."

when the weather turned warmer mrs. tall came out. after so long in bed her face was deathly white, and she swayed from side to side. she held a cane in her right hand and kept her elbow bent in front of her. her half-paralysed left leg made walking difficult. she had obviously had a stroke. every morning and every evening mr. short her twice round the yard, painfully and slowly. by hunching up his shoulders he was able to grip her crooked arm in both hands. it was hard for him, but he smiled to encourage her. as she couldn't raise her left foot, he tied a rope round it and pulled this up when she wanted to take a step forward.

all of the following words could be used to describe the relationship between mrs. tall and mr. short
a. awkward.
b. devoted
c. patient
d. tender

For the strangers that came to town you will write a paragraph explaining the main conflict. you will also compare and contrast the perspectives of the protagonist and antagonist. view the grading rubric as you complete your assignment. this is your guide to a super submission. for this assignment, use the novel or short story you chose to read for module 5. write a paragraph explaining the conflict and the perspectives of the protagonist and antagonist. review the example in the lesson. be sure your paragraph mentions the title and author in the first sentence briefly summarizes the plot identifies the main conflict describes the protagonist’s perspective on the conflict provides a line of dialogue that the protagonist says to support your idea (text support) describes the antagonist’s perspective of the conflict provide a line of dialogue that the antagonist says to support your idea (text support) includes a closing line to summarize the character’s views uses correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling