Given that I don't know how exactly these have been copied down, it could be "we had to memorize washington’s farewell speech." or "<span>i have subscribed to cooking magazine for many years." I'd most likely say the second one though.</span>
Her success and what she is best known for are the main topics of the paragraph. So, Answer A would be your best bet. It covers all of those points.
I think 1 is non-sequitur and 2 is ad hominem. Ad hominem is when you attack the person rather than their position on the issue. In #2 their verbally attacking the person for not supporting veterans.
The answer is: the coward.
In the excerpt from "The Royal House of Thebes," Ismene is portrayed as the opposite of her sister Antigone, who is the heroine of the story. She is afraid to disobey Creon's order not to give burial to her brother Polyneices, and believes women should not withstand the commandments of powerful men.