alicia is going to college and working a full-time job. her employer generally supports her decision to be in college, but alicia thinks her boss is asking her to take on more responsibilities than her schedule allows. alicia decides to arrange a meeting in which she hopes they can both talk frankly about the problem, but she worries that her boss will think she’s being a "complainer.

Read this excerpt from welty's "a visit of charity": "i'm a campfire i have to pay a visit to some oldlady," she told the nurse at the desk. this was a woman ina white uniform who looked as if she were cold; she hadclose-cut hair which stood up on the very top of her headexactly like a sea wave. marian, the little girl, did not tell herthat this visit would give her a minimum of only threepoints in her score."acquainted with any of our residents? " asked the nurse. she lifted one eyebrow and spoke like a man. which narrative technique does welty use to slow the pace of the story in thispassage? oa. limited descriptionsob. a gloomy settingoc. short sentencesod. complex sentences