The Interlopers

Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A? The Interlopers

the previous question was Which of the following best summarizes a major theme of the text

the answer was No one “owns” land because nature is indifferent to human ownership.

the answer choices:( idk if its c or not)

best supports the answer to Part A?

  1. “the dispossessed party had never acquiesced in the judgment of the Courts, and a long series of poaching affrays and similar scandals had embittered the relationships between the families for three generations.” (Paragraph 2)
  2. “And before the moment of hesitation had given way to action a deed of Nature’s own violence overwhelmed them both.” (Paragraph 4)
  3. “‘When my men come to release us you will wish, perhaps, that you were in a better plight than caught poaching on a neighbor’s land, shame on you.’” (Paragraph 8)
  4. “‘Lying here to-night thinking I’ve come to think we’ve been rather fools; there are better things in life than getting the better of a boundary dispute.’” (Paragraph 19)

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  1. PART A: Which of the following best summarizes a major theme of the text?
    1. Good fences make good neighbors.
    2. Some feuds just cannot be resolved and it is better to leave them be.
    3. No one “owns” land because nature is indifferent to human ownership.
    4. There is no pride in holding on to petty grudges.
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“And before the moment of hesitation had given way to action a deed of Nature’s own violence overwhelmed them both.” (Paragraph 4)

Using "The Interlopers," which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?