Why might an author include geographical context that the characters are climbing “a gurgling mount st. helens” when stating that “the sky became covered in blackness.”
a.
because the reader needs to know when it happened
b.
so that the reader can better understand why the sky might turn black
c.
so that the reader has a cultural context
d.
because the author can the reader to guess the ending

B.  so that the reader can better understand why the sky might turn black

Explanation:

harding's opponent in the 1920 election was ohio governor and newspaperman james m. cox, who had won the democratic nomination in a 44-ballot convention battle. harding rejected the progressive ideology of the wilson administration in favor of the laissez-faire approach of the mckinley administration.

first paragraph (and busy all the night ,with a silence deep and white )