The answer is (C).
All proper nouns begin with a capital letter (e.g. Annie, Florida, American, etc)
Since July is capitalized, it is a proper noun.
The lines in this excerpt from "The Lady of Shalott" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson that describe actions taken by the Lady of Shallot to defy the curse are:
With a steady stony glance—
Like some bold seer in a trance,
Beholding all his own mischance,
Mute, with a glassy countenance—
She look'd down to Camelot.
It was the closing of the day:
She loos'd the chain, and down she lay;
The broad stream bore her far away,
Answer:
"The wide playgrounds were swarming with boys".
"The evening air was pale and chilly and after every charge and thud of the footballers the greasy leather orb flew like a heavy bird through the grey light".
Explanation:
The setting of any act or scene is the place where the events occur. The place or location of the scenes and the environment around it comprises the setting.
In the given passage from James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man", the phrases that reveal of implies the setting is <em>"The wide playgrounds were swarming with boys"</em>. This line gives the location of the scene, the playground. Moreover, the description of the atmosphere, <em>"the evening air"</em> and <em>"the greasy leather orb [flying] through the grey light"</em> presents another setting phrase.
