What is the author's style in Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto by Abraham Cahan?

The story "Yekl" consists of ten chapters, approximately ten pages each, which are titled to reflect the action. The entire story is eighty-nine pages long. The story begins with long and descriptive passages which changes to short and vague in the last few chapters. There are no subplots, and the plot focuses on Yekl bringing Gitl to America and divorcing her to marry Mamie. The pace is slow at the beginning but much quicker towards the end of the story. The story is mostly linear with few flashbacks as Yekl recalls his life before immigrating to America. The story is easy to read and engrossing. "The Imported Bridegroom" consists of seventy pages and twelve numbered chapters averaging eight pages each. The story is long and descriptive and paced slow until the last two chapters which are considerably quicker. There are no subplots. The plot of the story centers around Asriel bringing Shaya to America to marry Flora, but Flora convinces Shaya to study to become a doctor. The only flashbacks that occur are when Asriel visits Pravly and recalls his youth. The story is easy to read and engrossing.

"A Providential Match" contains twenty-five pages but is not broken into chapters. It is short and descriptive, quick-paced, easy to read and engrossing. There are no subplots, and flashbacks occur when Rouvke thinks about his home and Hanele. The plot surrounds Rouvke searching for a wife and sending for Hanele from Kropovetz. "A Sweatshop Romance" contains fifteen pages, and there are no chapters. It is short, descriptive, quick-paced, linear, easy to read and engrossing. There are no subplots, and the plot consists of Beile quitting her job, ending her romance with Heyman and marrying David. "Circumstances" contains twenty-one pages and six numbered chapters that average three pages each. It is short, descriptive, quick-paced, easy to read and engrossing. The only flashback occurs at the beginning of the story to provide background information about Boris and Tatyana's marriage. There are no subplots, and the plot of the story focuses on the decision to take a boarder due to financial problems. Tatyana falls in love with the boarder and separates from her husband. "A Ghetto Wedding" contains seventeen pages and no chapters. It is short, descriptive, quick-paced, linear, easy to read and engrossing. There are no subplots, and the plot is planning a wedding amidst extreme poverty.