The correct sentence is D) His only resource on such occasions, either to drown his thoughts or drive away evil spirits, was to sing psalm tunes.
The sentence from the story that BEST supports this statement is "His only resource on such occasions, either to drown his thoughts or drive away evil spirits, was to sing psalm tunes."
Ichabod Crane came from Connecticut and was a school teacher that also knew how to sing. His physical appearance is interesting in the story because of the way he looked and his behavior. He believes in supernatural tales and mystical issues.
An independent clause is a clause that makes sense by itself and is a complete sentence. All the other causes are dependent clauses as they can not stand alone.
