well for me it looks like a paragraph but since you say it's a sentence it's information and it's telling real facts I guess most of informational text have sentences mostly
The answer is Busy. because Busy describes the current happening? I guess.
Answer and Explanation:
Twain avoided "literary offenses" by not mentioning these works throughout the narrative. This was significant because Twain keeps his attention on the narrative itself, specifically stimulating the themes that the narrative addresses.
In this case, instead of provoking criticism to other known works and authors, Twain highlights a narrative with themes that provoke reflections on regional differences and stereotypes, a sense of community and personal integrity.
I'd have to cross out B.) and C.), which leaves you with A.) and D.)
I'd have to go with D.) Pitiful