A copyright, because it prevents other people from stealing your creations.
The excerpt from "Everything that rises must converge" that best shape the theme that we always hurts the ones we love is B. "'I hate to see you behave like this,' he said. 'Just like a child. I should be able to expect more of you.'"
The narrator is lecturing his mother for acting inappropriately, and in that moment she dies.
The answer is C) He had just bought her a gift for her hair. He had just bought her a really nice set of combs for her hair, then he comes home and finds out she cut it. He is very shocked.
