Farther. Further is metaphorical, using "farther" in this case because <span>“farther” has the word “far” in it, and “far” obviously relates to physical distance. Therefore the town is fifteen minutes farther up the road </span>
Incomplete question. I referred to a similar situation.
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<u>D. a central character whose trustworthiness the reader is invited to doubt</u>
<u>Explanation:</u>
We can make such a conclusion because <em>the narrator</em> in the passage isn't speaking from the point of view who knows about the community's history and practices. But is open to doubts from his readers.
He provides empirical evidence to show that the future will be bleak if the people do not act as he suggests.
<span>Swan symbolizes grace and beauty on many levels of love, music, and poetry. </span>
