Definitely ( A.surprise)
If there is a more then one pick then i would pick( A.surprise) and (D.foreshadowing)
Think about, maybe it is (D) They focused only on solving the problems & issues that had troubled their cities in the past. you see they would be focusing their city a lot because they don't what can destroy their and what can't. they have to make sure that their is no bad guys attacking their fort and that there is no problems with the way the cities were built.
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For this item, I will go with the first option, "What is the authors purpose in writing this piece?". This is important to ask in first read of a multi-draft reading process because if we desire to know something about the subject, it is important to note how the reading material would be of help to us and we know that by the purpose of the author.
4. Should the tiger be preserved?
14. weren't you told to be here by 6 O'Clock?
15. were any questions asked about me?
19. Why were I not informed the change of plan by anyone?
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