The setting of Hamlet is in Denmark and there is even a famous quote from the play that says "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark".
The answer is B, because Langston Hughes is saying that a dream forgotten and left behind is like a raisin drying up in the sun.
The independent clause is "WE ARE NOT EATING ON THE PATIO" the reason why, is because the second part of the sentence cannot stand on its own, due to the fact it has a because in it. because is a transition word.
Answer: get as high as you can
Irony is a different between appearance and reality