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Which line from the passage contains the longest pause?

Select one of the options below as your answer:



A.
Well, son, I’ll tell you:




B.
And boards torn up,




C.
And places with no carpet on the floor—




D.
But all the time

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a is the answer hope it helps

User Alister Lee
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The correct answer would be option A. The line from the passage that contains the longest pause is: "Well, Son, I'll tell you:". A colon is usually used to indicate a different clause or thought which serves as an explanation of the first sentence. 
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