This question is based on Literary Principles.
'The reception for this third marriage was being held at the home of the young girl's parents. In this, ancient custom was being more tan just respected, it was revived. The house had been invaded since early morning.
Male female griots welcomed guests'.
Sembene Ousmane, 'Xala'
The atmosphere captured in the passage above is

A. solemn and gay
B. joyful and gloomy
C. grandiose and joyful  
D. gracious and solemn

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Correct Answer: C