Answer:
The answer is D and B if not that then B and A
D-
B- comedies
C- religious themes
D- modern dramas such as films are not structured in the manner of stage plays
C- marriage
A- usually features an extraordinary hero
A dependent clause cannot stand on its own. So yes, "Collecting the flower from him," is a dependent clause because it cannot stand on its own as a sentence.
B) Dullness. Fill in the answer choices and see which one makes sense
