All of the above? Or for the most part C
B: Set the mood for the scene that follows.
The author is obviously trying to set something up to happen here, most likely the entrance of another character and/or some dialogue. It would't make sense for there to bee any foreshadowing with such a warm atmosphere, and the author is describing the setting, not the characters.
I want to say either diaries or fashion magazines. Diaries are much more story like and could be a little lathered up for lack of a better word. However I would go with fashion magazines, which talk about whatever's popular at the time, giving you a quick general outlook on the time period.
To fill in the blanks summarizing Hester's proposal is as follows:
<h3>1. Jonathan Swift,</h3>
The name of Hester's favorite author can be substituted after the word "about," followed by a comma.
<h3>2. later.</h3>
The other test that Hester will receive takes place later after the successful presentation of her proposal.
<h3>3. of success.</h3>
Hester feels more hopeful of success than she feels before her teacher agrees to her proposal.
Thus, the blanks have been filled to summarize Hester's proposal before her teacher.
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