I think it might be D), but im unsure. It just seams to fit the theme of how <span>Nick said "</span>The fact that gossip had published the banns was one of the reasons I had come East."
The sentence that has a correct subject-verb agreement is:
A) My cousin, along with two friends, is arriving today.
<span>Explanation: The words ‘along with, besides, as well as, not, etc.’ separates the subject from the verb. These words are not a part of the subject. These words should be ignored. A singular verb should be used if the subject singular.</span>
Answer:
It might be Simile.
Explanation: It uses words such as "like"
