What type of literature does this passage represent?

Historical fiction: Walter Ralegh is a famous historical personage, and he really did sail to South America at least twice; "young Pierre Potter" isn't, so he's probably made up; and certainly no one wrote down this "conversation" so it's probably made up too.

Explanation:

d becuase khgfdwhat effect does the word head have on the meaning of this passage?

a. it demonstrates how intelligent he was.

b. it shows he was a favorite of the teachers.

c. it indicates he would be a good preacher.

d. it reveals how self-important he was.

how does the choice of the word head contribute to the passage’s tone?

a. it offers a sense of entitlement.