In telling the details of her father’s bravery, Oona tried to explain why she cannot be the wife of a coward. These details also serve the purpose of A creating a contrast for Negore’s supposed cowardice B Creating a sense of impatience and delay in the reader C Increasing the curiosity of the reader about Oona D Increasing the time of Kinoos in the narrative

A. Creating a contrast for Negore's supposed cowardice.

Explanation:

When Oona arosed with a 'catlike ease'  after Negore asked if there is no greeting for him, Oona replied by saying "I was thy woman to be, Negore, but thou art a coward; the daughter of old Kinoos mates not with a coward!." This statement by Oona creates a contrast for Negore's supposed cowardice as the statement shows reason why she cannot be wife to a coward since her father was a brave man.

"Negore The Coward" is a short story by Jack London which took place in the mid-nineteeth century in Alaska, when the Negore tribe is running from the band of Russians.

A

Explanation:

Creating a contrast for Negore's Supposed cowardice.

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