A hook in an English paper is defined as an enticing statement that grabs the reader's attention. A good way to remember this is to perhaps think of the hook like a fishing hook. And what is the job of a fishing hook? To lure the fish with good bait and grab it and get it hooked.
The answer is C, dependent clause, <span>because it has a verb, but it cannot stand on its own. </span>
England represent a story in the novel
theses are most likely linking verbs
The answer is A, look up the definition and you will see why.