C, because it shows how dangerous and unwanted nuclear power plants are in comminities.
I believe the answer is: A. "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me."
The word resign indicates accepting some sort of feeling or situation that cannot be ignored or pushed aside. From the sentences in option A, we can infer that the reader already accept the fact that his wife has died and acknowledge that his emotion is influenced by it.
To entertain, since this passage is entirely fictional and is not trying to convince you to do something or educate you.
C
Explanation: it just is
Ralph because he's not completely mad like jack is and jack is only out for himself