Read the stem, read the responses, use process of elimination, pick an answer!
In Nectar in a Sieve, the main character goes through different difficulties in life. She is married at a young age. She had trouble bearing sons but when she do, she bears too many sons for their food supply. Next, she loses her sons and her daughter is abandoned by her husband.
The author wants you to know the purpose of the quote or title he puts in it “The Red umbrella”
Explanation:
Red is a color of beauty and an umbrella is the resistance to sky's and humans' attacks.
The answer is A. It allows readers to approach a "forbidden door".
The deceased product of a radioactive isotope.