Why does the author include these sentences in Mr. Milner's description of his daughter's situation?
"But they are friends only in the sunshine of fortune. In the cold nipping frost of disappointment,
sickness, or connubial strife, they will forsake the house of care, although the very house which
they may have themselves built." (paragraph 3)
A. O to emphasize the good fortune of his daughter's friends
B.
to show how casual friendships can do more harm than good
C.
to emphasize the selfishness of his daughter's friends
D.
to show the necessity of friends during life's difficult times

c. to emphasize the selfishness of his daughter's friends

Explanation:

according to these: "disappointment, sickness, or connubial strife"  "they will forsake the house of care" C would make the most since.

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for me, i'd go with (c) satisfied or (b) overjoyed because if you read it a couple of times, it makes since that it is c or b. it can't b (a) angry because booker was never angry about anything. at the end of the paragraph, booker states, "i think there are not many men in our country who have had the privilege of naming themselves in the way that i " i think that sentence kind of gives away the also, some words in the paragraph can also you like for example, "indulged," "calmly," "perplexity," "privilege," and defining words that you don't know, can you understand more of that paragraph and it can also increase your comprehension. : )

i'm really rally sorry if i'm incorrect, but if i'm hope this ! : )