The answer is gerund because golfing ends in ING
It's D. Biography, I believe.
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The answer to your question is D. All of the above. This is the correct answer because Hurston's use of bothe race's language shows that she is respectful to both races and wants to have an accurate perspective by using both languages. Hope this helped!
The author's purpose is to give an example of a disadvantage or unfairness between being colored or being white and make the reader more sympathetic to the circumstance.