What is the context of a text?

a
The situation that is the backdrop for the issues the text is addressing.
b
The problem the text is directly addressing and wants to solve.

Which historical detail can best clarify a reader’s understanding of the information in the excerpt? immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were separated from each other at work. immigrant factory workers who spoke the same language were known to talk too much at work. immigrant factory workers had to pay rent for their chairs and the supplies they needed at work. immigrant factory workers were crowded into unsafe buildings with locked doors and fire escapes.

Stress generally occurs when someone? a.becomes overconfident b.disregards others c.feels overwhelmed

How did rick respond to this conflict