They were a seafaring people who often settled in new lands.
I believe it would be the second option
The part of the narrative structure that the author is developing in this excerpt is characterization by revealing the leader's compassion. We can deduce that compassion from the extract with the words in bold
"We didn't want anyone to . . . participate in the demonstrations and then regret that they did."
Characterization is a representation of the characters through behavior o attributes they may have, it is possible to be shown in a direct or indirect form. In the direct form, we can read descriptions or personality traits, in an indirect form the reader would have to deduce by the attitudes and situations thepérspnalityof the character
The epitaph of Mrs. Purkapile is part of Edgar Lee Masters'<em> "Spoon River Anthology". </em>It was published in 1915. This is a sequence of 245 free-verse epitaphs that are presented in the form of monologues. They are written from the point of view of deceased citizens of a small town.
The correct answer is option C: "<em>And out of respect for my own character / I refused to be drawn into a divorce."</em> These lines directly state the reason that Mrs. Purkapile had for staying married.
Inconsistent style is the correct answer
