Answer:
Because it takes place in the aftermath if the civil war, with an emphasis on setting, dialect and the depiction id an ordinary town and characters.
He finally said, “What else should I wish for but eternal happiness, and that we two, as long as we live, may be healthy and have every day our daily bread; for the third wish, I do not know what to have.” The lord suggested that the man might want a new house. The poor man said that it would be nice to have that. The Lord left and the couple was soon surprised to see a brand new house where their old house once stood.
Answer:
a
Explanation:
the verb running used as a noun is a gerund
