English, 22.01.2021 03:40 brainfreeze911ovksah

If you were writing that the theme of "A Piece of String"
was "the folly of pretense,"
which passage would give the
best support?
A. All that smacked of the stable, the
dairy and the dirt heap...peculiar to the
people of the field.
B. [D]ejected that he was capable, with
his Norman cunning, of doing what they
had accused him of...
C. He was soon lost in the noisy and
slowly moving crowd which was busy with
interminable bargainings.

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If you were writing that the theme of "A Piece of String"
was "the folly of pretense,"
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