The black knight was defeated upon the valley that stretched before the castle fortress
I believe it is D. The writer has an uncommon way of religion and doesn't have the same typical practice of worship.
The correct answer is D.
The excerpt from Chapter 3 of "The Scarlet Letter" reveals that, while Reverend John Wilson is a man or kind spirit, he has dedicate himself to develop his intellectual gifts. This implicates that he believes that actions based on intellect are superior than those based on emotion.
Answer A is incorrect because there is no mention of the Reverend feeling superior to his contemporaries.
Answer B is not correct either because in the excerpt we can see that the Reverend favours intellect when making decisions.
Answer C is also incorrect because the growth of society is not mentioned in the excerpt.
The primary setting of "Of Mice and Men" is a ranch in Soledad, California.
Answer choice A is the answer