<span>D is the correct answer. Novels are long texts or pieces of prose that use narrative techniques to reveal the human experience in a complex and multifaceted way.</span>
Even though I haven't read the story, based on textual clues in these sentences I would say the correct answer is <span>B. “The waiting man pulled out a handsome watch, the lids of it set with small diamonds.”
The reason why is that you can't really have a watch lined with diamonds unless you've worked really hard to get it. This man has hustled his whole life and in the end, he has done well for himself in life, which is evident by his expensive watch. </span><span>
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You have to write the answer to this by yourself since the question is asking you to explain from your own perspective.
THE SEVEN STAGES/ACTS IN LIFE - SHAKESPEARE:
The seven stages are: Helpless infant, whining schoolboy, emotional lover, devoted soldier, wise judge, the old man still in control of his faculties, and the extremely aged returned to the second state of helplessness.
Tampa times gazette and im guessing the very first article mentioned