Which quote most clearly places this account in its historical context?
O A. "As much hath been said of the advantages of
reconcilitation"
О
B. "Even brutes do not devour their young, nor savages
make war upon their families."
O C. "A new era for politics has struck- a new method of
thinking hath arisen."
О
D.
"Let Britain waive her pretensions to the Continent"

Read this excerpt from "the all-american slurp." i pulled the strings out of my stalk. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. my brother followed suit. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. to my left, my parents were taking care of their own stalks. z-z-zip, z-z-zip, z-z-zip. suddenly i realized that there was dead silence except for our zipping. looking up, i saw that the eyes of everyone in the room were on our family. mr. and mrs. gleason, their daughter meg, who was my friend, and their neighbors the badels—they were all staring at us as we busily pulled the strings of our celery. what story element does the author develop in this excerpt? a) lot details about the party b) characterization of the lins c) characterization of the gleasons d) setting details about the gleasons’ house