Observation of life i think
<span>I am choosing answer "C" because it is the only answer that infers anything about the state of Washington by mentioning Spokane. The other answers have no references to Washington what so ever and are too vague. There is a lack of supporting details in the other answers.</span>
I thinks it's Virginia and China because they both are spelled with upper cases
There is a conflict between rumor and reality in this excerpt.
On one hand, we have the rumor - that Nick became engaged to someone, and everybody heard it was true. However, on the other hand, we have the reality - that he in fact is not engaged, thus the whole story is just a gossip rather than something that actually happened.
