I believe the answer is A (fear) or if you wrote the answers in a different order A,B,C,or D but the answer will be fear because in the excerpt is says:''I was stunned'' and it also says ''<span>How could we let Father go to such a fate?''
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On the one hand, a <u>gerund</u> is a verb that acts as a noun, know for the -ing form. On the other hand, an <u>infinitive</u> is the basic form of a verb, that usually follows "to" or another verb form. The revised sentence, including both of these, is:
"To give is one of the best things people can do. Volunteering their time shows what caring people they are."
1) In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare B) figurative language in Romeo and Juliet
uses puns and word play to
enhance the play’s appeal.
2) Shakespeare shows in Romeo and D) themes in Romeo and Juliet
Juliet that love and hate are two
sides of the same coin.
3) Although Romeo and Juliet begins A) mood and tone in Romeo and Juliet
on a lighthearted, romantic, and
comedic note, it ends on a darkly
tragic note.
4) The recurring idea of poison in C) symbolism in Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet is significant
because it represents not just the
means through which Romeo and
Juliet end their lives, but also
the generations-old feud between
the Capulets and Montagues.
In her poem “The Fish,” Bishop describes her emotions when she catches a big fish and observes it carefully. The poet’s imagist style is found in her detailed description of the fish that she caught:
its pattern of darker brown
was like wallpaper:
shapes like full-blown roses
stained and lost through age.
Instead of using a specific rhyme scheme to give the poem a musical quality, Bishop uses literary devices, such as alliteration, to create rhythm in her poem:
still crimped from the strain and snap
She also creates a musical rhythm within the lines by using assonance:
frayed and wavering,
a five-haired beard of wisdom
trailing from his aching jaw.
I stared and stared