Answer:
A
Explanation:
Both passages set up that the story itself is dangerous, with the parents in the first one confiscating the magazine, trying to protect the author from getting involved. The second one shows the danger by explaining that even writing something fictional based off of the topic could endanger the author and their family.
The participle in this sentence is D. Singing. Participles are formed by turning a verb into an adjective to modify another word. Therefore, singing here is a verb and is also modifying the word group.
The attitude an author has towards a particular subject is the mood.
The correct answer is "subject and verb".
