Which excerpt from the "The Turtle” best expresses the theme that all living things are a part of, and are guided by, a natural purpose?

A. breaks from the blue-black skin of the water, dragging her shell with its mossy scutes.

B. across the shallows and through the rushes and over the mudflats, to the uprise, to the yellow sand.

C. She’s only filled with an old blind wish. It isn’t even hers but came to her.

D. Crawling up the high hill, luminous under the sand that has packed against her skin, she doesn’t dream

Excerpt from the rainbow, chapter x (excerpt) d. h. lawrence then there was an outcry. mrs. brangwen would not have it; no, she would not. all her innate dignity and standoffishness rose up. then there was the vicar lecturing the school. "it was a sad thing that the boys of cossethay could not behave more like gentlemen to the girls of cossethay. indeed, what kind of boy was it that should set upon a girl, and kick her, and beat her, and tear her pinafore? that boy deserved severe castigation, and the name of coward, for no boy who was not a coward—etc., etc." from the textual evidence provided in this paragraph, what conclusions can the reader draw regarding the vicar? a) he favors boys over girls. b) he has no strong feelings. c) he supports mrs. brangwen's perspective entirely. d) he tends to be indulgent towards children's misbehavior.