a) to get readers to like the narrator and enjoy the text
Answer:
I'm not sure how to understand this question...
But if the question is asking about what the cat did, and how you would explain it?
or if they meant to explain that sentence...
if they mean to explain the sentence itself, I would say the answer is
A
But is they meant to tell about the next chapter, I would ASSUME the answer to be
B
Explanation:
What book is it lol, we need more info
Answer:
Lily is confident that Margaret can ride but Mr. Connolly disagrees because she is a girl.
Explanation: