It is an exposition of Sunil's background and the introduction to a conflict.
Answer: B
Explanation:
Conflict is an element that creates characters in the story.
Conflict, therefore, is the main story in the plot.
Based on the given except. The narrator provides a personal narrative since the time he stepped in the US and his experiences of peoples assumptions on culture.
Therefore conflict starts at this time in the story since Sunil was struggling to live with her skin and culture among the whites since she was highly mistreated because she was from another race.
Della faces poverty, which is a character vs. society conflict.
At the beginning of the story, Lizabeth is thinking of herself only, her town, her boredom, and her own rage.
Elizabeth says that destroying the marigolds is her last act of childhood because it leads her to finally comprehend the rationale behind Miss Lottie's seemingly cryptic habits. Through her new perspective, Elizabeth learns to refrain from superficial judgments, and she begins to have more empathy for other.
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I would say d. There are many strengths.
I say this because limitations tie in to the opposing side of the idea being the strengths of it.
A. The speaker is saying that she and her peers should be allowed to handle the punishments for people like Hester Prynne. She thinks this because they would band together as a group and be all on the same page in their punishment, rather than leaving it up to the magistrate--whose punishment she does not think adequately fit the crime Hester committed.