These are stage directions (A). As you probably know, The Importance of being Earnest is a play. This scene is not one that would be read out to the audience, it is what the audience would see on stage, ie stage directions. Since you are reading the play's script and cannot see the action on stage, stage directions have been provided for you in your text.
Answer:d. variegated babbling
Explanation: variegated babbling is mixing of different sounds like (pa ba da). They are nonsense,meaningless words. A child happens to imitate noises produce,mixing sounds,this sound will eventually turn into words,like mama,kitty. As they grow the begin to communicate through jargons and words.
You can be more sustainable in daily life by buying products that don't have excess packaging, turning the lights off when you leave a room, taking shorter showers, and carpooling/biking/using public transportation instead of driving.
the correct answer that best describes the excerpt of that story is:
"You pretended envoy extraordinary and an agent to and from Jupiter Tonans," laughed I; "you mere man who come here to put you and your pipestem between clay and sky, do you think that because you can strike a bit of green light from the Leyden jar, that you can thoroughly avert the supernal bolt? Your rod rusts, or breaks, and where are you? Who has empowered you, you Tetzel, to peddle round your indulgences from divine ordinations? The hairs of our heads are numbered, and the days of our lives. In thunder as in sunshine, I stand at ease. False negotiator, away! See, the scroll of the storm is rolled back; the house is unharmed; and in the blue heavens I read in the rainbow, and will not make war on man's earth"
