The word <em>wishing </em>is used as a participle in this case. Although gerunds and participles look the same, they are used in different senses - gerunds generally denote nouns, whereas participles have more of an adverbial meaning.
The correct answer is C. Because it is one of the few words a raven can say. The speaker, a man who grieves for his deceased love, Lenore, has been visited by a talking bird who only know one word: Nevermore. He was so depressed of having lost his love that he allows his imagination to transform the bird into a prophet bringing news that the lovers will "Nevermore" be together.
Family would be the biggest increase on my self esteem because i come from a big family im consatanly being told im pretty and not to care what peopl think. Friends would be the second biggest because they are there when familys not theyre at school with you and helping when your bullied. I dont really have another thing to help with self esteem but i could imagen having a third one if i had a boyfriend i hope this helps somewhat
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B) To validate the history of the Kiowa people