as closely as independent news sources<span>
<span>It is
important to specify the sources that these mainstream and independent news
receive. Sources are very sensitive to bias and prejudice hence, reliable,
credible and valid sources are consistent and clear throughout any media,
without any disparities. </span></span>
Answer:
i think it is personification...
Explanation:
the sentence says, "a steady tapping *reached* otis's ears"
probaly A i think sorry if wrong
A very typical example of a certain person or thing
