The last answer will be the answer
I believe it's B! Participle phrases typically take the sentence and add some sort of modifier. An example of this that I've found is "Removing his pants, Ron jumped into the water to save the child." Another one is "The art museum, destroyed by a hurricane, was never rebuilt." The modifier can be removed from the sentence and it would still make sense.
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D. It includes authors from various cultures and heritages.
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B. It indicates that tenements were closely connected to the evil that people do.
Explanation:
In paragraph 2, the effect of noting that the first tenement in New York "bore the mark of Cain from its birth" was that it indicates that tenements were closely connected to the evil that people do.
It is a direct allusion to the biblical Cain who was evil and killed his brother.