Use the following background about "The Open Window" to answer the question that follows. "The Open Window" takes place in England in the late 1800s, at a time when rituals were a large part of the daily life of the upper classes. One such custom was for newcomers to pay social calls to people they wanted to meet. One way to ensure that the newcomer would be received by the lady of the house was to get a letter of introduction from a mutual friend.

What role does setting play in "The Open Window"?

It is significant because the entire story centers around the letter of introduction.
The time and place are not significant; this type of ritual still occurs.
It is significant that this story takes place in England in the late 1800s, as Framton Nuttel has just arrived at the Sappleton home when the story opens.
The time and place are not significant; this story is simply fictional.

b would be your answer due to the specifics of   it.

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the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.

they are most likely about to fight in the battle of gaul