I don’t know the context here but i think it would be beneficial for an author to put a character in, in the spring or summer time
If I had time, I would go shopping with you.
The answer is: A. obsession
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In the excerpt from "Moby D*ck," by Herman Melville, the narrator describes Captain Ahab's determination and fixation to kill the whale that caught his leg. Thus, Ishmael mentions Ahab's upright posture, his coraugeous persistance, and devoted look towards a dangerous task like encountering the whale.
This is normally how a conversation takes place between parents and their child while asking for permission.
The phone rings and Rohan’s mother picks up the call.
Rohan (son) : Mom I need to ask you something.
Mother: What is it son?
Rohan: Mom you known that I’m at my friend’s place for his birthday celebration. . .
Mother : Yes. So? What’s the matter?
Rohan : So can I just stay at my friend’s house for tonight?
Mother : No. I’ve permitted you to go at his party, but I can’t permit you to stay at his place.
Rohan : Mom please mom, it is my friend who insisted me to stay by. Rest of my friends are also staying, and their parents even agreed.
Mother : Fine. You may stay, but make sure you don’t involve in any kind of mischievous behavior. And be back tomorrow early morning. You get that?
Rohan : Yes mom. Thank you so much. You’re the best mom.
And they hung up the call !!
