“are
climbing” is in present progressive tense.
<span>The </span>PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE<span> indicates continuing action, something going on
now. This </span>tense<span> is
formed with the helping "to be" verb, in the </span>present tense, plus the present<span> participle
of the verb (with an -ing ending): "I am buying all my family's Christmas
gifts early this year.</span>
The correct answer between all
the choices given is the first choice or letter A. I am hoping that this answer
has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and
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Answer:
it builds suspense about the war in the play.
Explanation:
The above excerpt talks about how the narrator is requesting the monarchs to behold their eyes for something great that is going to happen soon. It grandly introduces the entrance of King Henry into the war but does not foretell what is actually going to happen.
It helps in creating a suspense in the minds of the readers as to what will happen to the war once King Henry takes part in it. Therefore, the statement that best describes the purpose of this excerpt of the prologue is "it builds suspense about the war in the play."
Above all the answers answer choice C is the best