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"Sundays too my father got up early

and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,
then with cracked hands that ached
from labor in the weekday weather made
banked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him."

--from "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden
Which sentence uses ellipses correctly when integrating this quotation?
A) Hayden writes that "No one ever thanked . . . " his father.
B) Hayden describes how his father "put his clothes on . . . in the blueblack cold."
C) Hayden says that his father "made banked fires . . . No one ever thanked him."
D) Hayden writes that ". . . my father got up early / and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold."

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Answer:The correct answer is C

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C) Hayden says that his father "made banked fires . . . No one ever thanked him."

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