I think C is the most accurate choose to define elaboration
Explanation:
Exigence an event or circumstance that engenders rhetoric; the requirement is the one that starts the "loop" of the debate on rhetoric about a specific subject. Purpose: the desired results of (implicitly or explicitly) rhetorical speech defined by the rhetoric.
First, you find the simple subject and simple predicate.
If the '-ing' form of the verb is not part of the simple predicate, then determine how it is used in the sentence. If it's in a noun position, then it's a gerund. If it is used as an adjective, then it will be a participle.
Answer:
A. It is often considered to be about romance, but can also be examined as a story about the impact of violent environments on youth.
Explanation:
Assuming you are talking about the passage “Teaching Shakespeare in a Maximum Security Prison” by Michel Martin, then I have done this test already.