Your answer indicates that A is true, as opinions expressed must be bolstered by relevant facts, examples, or personal experiences.
Response: It seems that He and Hackness share a close friendship.
Clarification:
I'm not entirely certain what the question asks, but here is my interpretation.
This seems to be an example of social prejudice (possibly legal too if we consider its consequences).
Why it likely isn't the others:
- Racial: The passage doesn't mention race explicitly.
- Possibly legal: The man appears wealthy and may evade punishment for the murder, but this is speculative given only this text.
- Environmental: The environment is not referenced here.
Supporting the social prejudice theory:
- The diamond ring suggests wealth since only affluent individuals can afford such items.
- Mention of a hotel social event points to high social status.
- The victim, Hattie Carroll, is poor, illustrating a social divide.
<span>It is option B. A monologue refers to speaking by oneself, and in B, Frieda is indeed speaking by herself.</span>
