I would say that the narrative element used in this excerpt from Theodore Dreiser's short story "Peter" is <span>A) this excerpt shows the writer's use of figurative language to hold the reader's attention.
</span><span>I would choose this answer simply because the other ones seem incorrect - he doesn't develop Peter's character here. There are no flashbacks. And there is no conflict</span>
Both originated from the oral poetic tradition and <span>Both contain the elements of a narrative.</span>
Regarding race, religion, creed, and gender, I believe that the education system leaves no hurdles for the formerly discouraged sects of society. However, school districts that encapsulate both high and low wealth areas do little to provide proper educational assistance and opportunity to children of all surrounding home lives. Hope this helped!