True, many non-fiction novels have been written in a style that would read just like a fictional story, such as <em>The Prince</em> and <em>1776</em>.
IN this situation, Mandy Cannot sing BUT she would like to, so the answer is b.but
The answer is C) He had just bought her a gift for her hair. He had just bought her a really nice set of combs for her hair, then he comes home and finds out she cut it. He is very shocked.
An utterance or discourse by a person who is talking to himself or herself or is disregardful of or oblivious to any hearers present (often used as a device in drama to disclose a character's innermost thoughts)