A: Quotation marks signal the reader that the information is a direct quotation.
The best option to this answer is B <span>Carl is tall; his brother is short.
</span>A semicolon is often used to merge two independent clauses (or two complete thoughts). [ex. my cat has brown fur; my dog has white fur.]
A) The winds were uncontrollable
its b the word mew creates a sympathetic tone.