The appeal used is emotional. The statement plays to a parents feelings for their children.
In my life for the first time [and,] the image made me believe [of] my mother that I could change [were] the way things *were*.
remove and & of because it makes no sense in the context of the sentence and move were to the end of the sentence.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Because the rocks go in a cycle where this one breaks down with erosion