B) deciding on the scope of the topic
Answer: Take your time reading the instructions, if you are writing an essay read it to a relative and ask them if it is good. Check your grammar. etc
The earth hath swallwed all my hopes but she, She is the hopeful lady of my earth.
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Once during that long evening, the door on one side of the room was opened very slightly and hurriedly closed again; later on the door on the other side did the same; it seemed that someone needed to enter the room but thought better of it. Gregor went and waited immediately by the door, resolved either to bring the timorous visitor into the room in some way or at least to find out who it was; but the door was opened no more that night and Gregor waited in vain.
Answer:
A."I had hoped," Bill said, "that I could play Captain Courageous in the play."
Explanation:
it is this one because the quotations are in the correct place, whereas B's quotations are only at the beginning and end, and i doubt that in the middle of his sentence, he said "Bill said". this is why the answer is A.
