Answer:
I think that the answer would be "Emphasizing that the listeners need to act now."
Explanation:
The quotation talks about not being consumed and escaping, and out of all of these answer choices this would be the most likely thing he was trying to portray. I hope this helps!!
The Nature of Guilt and Regret. As the narrator acknowledges her inability to improve Emily's fortunes in life, she faces a spiritual defeat, and “I Stand Here Ironing” is the narrator's meditation on the nature of guilt and regret in her life as a mother.
D.its a flashback...foreshadowing is knowing something in the future