How does this line contribute to the meaning of anne frank and me?
a. it establishes the time and place of the action
b. it describes the attitude of the main character
c. it demonstrates that the play is a tragedy
d. it explains the external conflict

Ashoka promoted Buddhist expansion by sending monks to surrounding territories to share the teachings of the Buddha. A wave of conversion began, and Buddhism spread not only through India, but also internationally. ... Some scholars believe that many Buddhist practices were simply absorbed into the tolerant Hindu faith.