Read the excerpt from Mules and Men.
De big preacher says, "Brother, you don't look like you gittin' holt of much."
"You tellin' dat right, brother. Groceries is scarce. Ah ain't dirtied a plate today."
Why did the author most likely include these details in the text?
Oto explain that one brother is unwilling to express that he isn't able to make a living
Oto indicate that both brothers hope to please God by showing restraint
Oto show how one brother suffers due to his career struggles
to show that both brothers are forced to live humble lives as preachers