An old man was run over by a car
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Setting is not a part of characterization.
The setting includes where the story takes place.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
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The reason this is the best answer is found at the very end of the passage. Lincoln said that, events have controlled me." If he had been "master of his own fate," that would mean that he would have believed he could control the events in his life. But he believed the opposite, that events had controlled him. Therefore (A) is the best answer.