Answer:
This could mean/refer to as to if they don't get in trouble.
Explanation:
As they are on a boat, the captain is "soothing his children" they will "get ashore..." with a tone of little hope as suggested in the second stanza perceived as by someone else such as "the oiler" and "the cook".
Hrothgar asked Beowulf to battle Grendel's mother because the king believed he was the only man capable of dealing with such monsters. This was because Beowulf had earlier succeeded in mortally wounding Grendel. Further, Hrothgar wanted revenge for his close friend.
Answer:
addicted to their cell phones
Since precise language deals with several different aspects of specific wording choices.
➡ The answer would be A
The word that goes, or better expressed, is a synonym for edge is: precipice because it has both the literal and metaphorical connotations just as edge does. It means a very steep or overhanging place, like in a cliff, and it also means to be at the brink of a situation just like edge.
The other words do not match both or any of the definitions of edge.