I believe the correct answer is <span>B. Mostly ethos; no pathos or logos.
The passage doesn't appeal to the audience' emotions, so it has no elements of pathos. The tone is reserved and measured. It has no elements of logos either, even though it seemingly deals with an apparent truth. It conveys the reasoning of the speaker themselves, making them look credible.</span>
In "Star Food," Dade works in his father's grocery store, Star Food. When a middle-aged woman starts shoplifting, he must figure out what he wants to do with his life and what kind of person he wants to be. In the end, he allows the shoplifter to go free.
“any girl or boy who has not reached adulthood, for whom the street (in the broadest sense of the word, including unoccupied dwellings, wasteland, etc.) has become her or his habitual abode and/or sources of livelihood, and who is inadequately protected, supervised or directed by responsible adults”
This is because Yu Tsun is more melancholy and full of foreboding. He says lots of ominous, uncheerful things, like "with the eyes of a man already dead, I contemplated the fluctuations of the day which would probably be my last." Since he's the narrator we hear from the most, the overall tone is one of gloom and doom. The story shows that there are many challenges as the story develops, but in the end h<span>e wraps up every little loose end to his labyrinthine narrative in the space of a single paragraph – and in this case, there's a lot to wrap up. </span>
