Select the correct answer.
what role does the dialogue play in this passage?
the detective finished his conversation with rob and turned to rob's wife, nellie.
"ms. reeves," said the detective. "would you like to add anything to what your husband said about his co-worker mr. pack? "
nellie had only met mr. pack once, at a dinner. but she remembered him clearly.
"mr. pack didn't seem like a very cheerful person," said nellie. "he carried this dark cloud over him. he kept to himself and didn't mingle with
anyone. and there was one really odd thing about him. he would talk to himself whenever he thought no one was looking."
a. it reveals information about nellie.
b. it reveals the theme of greed and corruption.
c. it advances the plot.
d. it reveals the character traits of mr. pack.

1. find at least 9 adjectives from this opening passage used to describe the setting of the story- "to build a fire" setting: day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, when the man turned aside from the main yukon trail and climbed the high earth-bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. it was a steep bank, and he paused for breath at the top, excusing the act to himself by looking at his watch. it was nine o'clock. there was no sun nor hint of sun, through there was not a cloud in the sky. it was a clear day, and yet there seemed an intangible pall over the face of things, subtle gloom that made the day dark, and that was due to the absence of sun. this fact did not worry the man. he was used to the lack of sun. it had been days since he had seen the sun, and he knew that a few more days must pass before that cheerful orb, due south, would just peep above the sky-line and dip immediately from view.