This excerpt from the "los Angeles Sunday Times" (June 1899) might reflect <span>society’s discomfort with women’s emerging independence in 1899 (option A). It is suggested that the author of the book (Kate Chopin) wrote an "</span>unhealthy introspective and morbid in feeling as that sort of  woman must inevitably be". 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
C. exclaim a thought loudly
Explanation:
In lines 1,5, 14, and 18, the poet puts a question mark before the end of the line. The poet does this to "exclaim a thought loudly".
The use of question mark by the poet was unique. It made the thoughts of the poet to heard louder. Readers of the poet will be willing to know the answers to the questions in the following lines. 
The use of question marks was to exclaim a thought loudly. 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
C. Ashley asked, "Do we have homework tonight?" 
Explanation:
If you start by telling who said it, use a comma and then the first quotation mark.
Punctuation always goes inside the quotation marks if it is a direct quote. If you use an exclamation point of a question mark, do not use a comma. 
Dialogue begins with a capitalized word, no matter where in the sentence it begins. 
https://www.time4writing.com/writing-resources/proper-punctuation-for-quotes/