I think the answer is Hermia wishes to marry Lysander instead of Demetrius, her father's choice.
The correct answer is C. An independent clause is a group of words that make a simple sentence, in other words it expresses thought typically
The prefix 'dis' means apart, away; that is to move away from something while the prefix 'sur' means over, above.
To dismount means to get off something or to remove a thing from its support. For example: The king dismounted the horse majestically.
To surmount means to overcome a difficulty or an obstacle. For example:
All the political differences between the two countries were surmounted.
I had begun by tracing the Japanese characters with a pencil.
*begun is a past participle