I think it refers to pride or power
Assuming that this is referring to the same passage that was posted before with this question, the editorial writer's main point is that "The mayor and city council have made a serious mistake in selecting a site for a new community theater" since he expresses this more than once.
B. It's merchant's.
Have A Nice Day.
Answer: A stanza is to poetry like a paragraph is to a <u><em>story</em></u>.
Explanation: a stanza is almost like a paragraph the poetry is like a story so that's why <u><em>story</em></u> is the answer.
