A) varied
Varied/variety means there's many, which is said in the next sentence.
Coerce means to do something by using force or threats, he wants to force himself into thinking of it but could not achieve it because his muscles were preventing it.
A complex sentence contains a subordinate clause ( or a sentence starting with a conjuction) So the answer is B.<span>.After Maria finished dinner, she washed the dishes in the sink. Because of the subordinate clause ( Afer Maria finished dinner ) The others are simple sentences. ( A.simple sentence and C-D are compound sentences)</span>
I'd say 1. I think that it refers to his neighbor and himself being completely different. Pine and apple are very different, although I'm fairly certain you've already come to that conclusion by now. Sorry I didn't see it earlier
