Which two sentences contribute to a sense of hope in this

It is really difficult to give you the answer which will suit your task and coincide with its excerpt because you did not share it. But fortunately I know the general idea and main problem of "The Story of an Hour", so I bet you have such option ''She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. The delicious breath of rain was in the air. In the street below a peddler was crying his wares. The notes of a distant song which someone was singing reached her faintly, and countless sparrows were twittering in the eaves.''
If so, the first sentence clearly represents a sense of hope.

The answer is most likely d