Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
i looked up. the spotty clouds looked like bits of melting snow pressed into the darkness, and the stars were out, sprinkled into the stillness beyond. the black trees swayed and the cold wind was familiar.
in this excerpt from “the passing,” the narrator is describing how he feels after what event?
a. attending his friend’s funeral
b. meeting his friend for the first time
c. talking to his friend for the last time

In this excerpt from "The passing" the narrator is describing how he feels after A) attending his friend's funeral.

The previous paragraph to the excerpt that we have here talks about the funeral in the following lines

"At the funeral, Joe Willow’s family cried, and old Fannie even fainted at the grave site when they started to cover him. "

the sentence that avoid faulty coordination is:

culture, which is well represented in philadelphia, plays a major role including theatre, music, and the visual arts.  

faulty coordination occurs when the writer gives equal importance two different ideas (clauses) which in fact are not equivalent. in order to correct a misplaced clause or idea, the writer can place less important or emphatic ideas in a relative clause as in the previous sentence.  

b. both have yearned to escape the environment they experienced as a child.