Answer:
D. | verb | taken the place of; succeeded
Explanation:
"Take the place of" or "succeeded" would best replace the word 'superseded' in this passage.
It isn't A because there is no evidence in the passage to support this answer.
It isn't B because there is no evidence in the passage to support this answer.
It isn't C because to supersede does not necessarily connote defeat in a literal sense.
Hope this isn't confusing. Hope this helps! :D
It is Assonense. Assonance is a stylistic literary technique that is found in a text when two or more neighboring words (which may or not be separated by a few words) have the same vowel sound. This technique is emphasized in both poetic passages, here are the passages with words that have assonance (underlined and bolded):
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option D. The figure of speech being used here is a simile. The use of the word "as" shows that a simile is being used to compare the quality of the fleece to snow. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
I believe the answer is B.
Because they are talking about how it would be safer to avoid the aim.