I believe the answer is a noun.
Explanation: Verbs usually come after nouns (they describe them). In this situation, it said desire was radiating from the lion’s skin, so radiating is describing the lion’s desire.
Exposition is the answer because they are wrapping the whole story up saying there is no knight like Lochinvar
A. Finishes weaving a tapestry
D.<span>Birds have developed effective skills to survive.</span>