A. affect
Affect can sometimes be a noun, but it is mostly used as a verb that describes some sort of change or difference.
On the other hand, the word effect is not an action nor verb; it is a noun that refers to the result of a cause.
B. the attitude and motivations of the characters
Answer:
All people long to feel respected and accepted
Explanation:
From the excerpt given, Marguerite replies Mrs. Flowers and tells her that she was liked by people, not because she was Mrs. Henderson's grandchild or Bailey's sister, but because she was just herself.
From the dialogue, the central idea of the story is All people long to feel respected and accepted
I think the small words are not capitalized
