Which of these statements best describes how the setting establishes conflict and advances the plot of the story? Answer choices
for the above question A. The geographic distance between the capital and the town emphasizes the oppression of a government that is out of touch with its people. B. The small size of the town helps highlight a close-knit community of villagers who rely on each other in times of need. C. The hot climate contributes to an unsettling, uncomfortable mood, and causes the soldiers to feel irritable. D. The vivid description of the tax-collector’s elaborate home reveals how wealthy and uncaring he is.
