The citations in the passage above has developed the main idea that the creation of the bicycle has brought a lot of changes, one of it is the new clothing options for competing women. The excerpt is from the story “Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom’, written by Sue Macy.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
A because "Because she was too young" can't stand by itself. To test if it is dependent, see if it makes sense by itself. if it does, it is independent.
I believe the correct answer is D. humorous and informal.
You can see in the excerpt that the narrator is talking about him/herself in a humorous manner by mentioning his/her eccentricities such as 'mismatched socks' etc. The tone is very light and funny, so A, B, and C would be incorrect answers.