Try using better words for the little words you use. Maybe for an example say, And this is the reason because. Or maybe another reason due to this is...
I would think it is the first answer "it tells us something about mr.hollybrass that isnt explicitly stated" because indirect characterization can be noticed from appearance,actions,or speech
D. Sonnet
hope this helps
I think C because exposition means a comprehensive description of an idea or theory and her theory/idea is that she needs to be around growing stuffz. Hope that helped :D