Answer:
Yes.
Explanation:
Because in the last sentance of the text, it states, ¨That there should never be anything more to it than that a though that never entered his head,¨ shows us the man is not mentally prepared for the challeneges ahead of him.
I'd say is a, since the point of a persuasive essay is to give your opinion backed up by research with proof typically, however due to the wording by saying 'references' I don't believe it's b.
Hoped it helped! c:
- Kat
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