Answer:
I think the answer is C.
Explanation:
(If i'm wrong, sorry!) The paragraph is mostly just opinions of the author.
Written sentence has a formal style and tone.
It happens because the racist Macomb jury members convict Tom of raping Mayella Ewell. Jem is devastated and loses his faith in the community members of Maycomb. Jem was feeling confident about winning the court case and even told Reverend Sykes not to fret because Atticus has already won because of the lack of evidence.
What was not seen by them, but the Reverent had seen, was the fact that the locals were racist and had never decided in favor of a black man over a white one.
The correct answer is:
2.Tom might have won the case had race not been an issue.
Here are the answers to the given questions above.
1. The possible settings for works of American literary realism would be the following: American West, <span> post-Civil War South and New England. The answers would be options A, B and C.
2. The given passage above is from </span><span>"The White Heron" by Sarah Jewett. This passage is from the literary genre of literary realism. The answer for this would be option A.
Hope these helps.</span>