<span>Beowulf's warriors draw their swords but their blades cannot pierce Grendel's hide. After a feverish and bloody one-on-one battle, Beowulf finally tears Grendel's arm off at the shoulder. Grendel retreats to his home in the marshes and dies, leaving Beowulf victorious and Heorot free from the terror of Grendel.</span>
Answer:
C.)The analogy might be misunderstood.
A.)The analogy might distract readers from your topic.
Explanation:
Mood is the feeling an author sets in their diction to make the readers feel a certain way (i.e in most of Edgar Allan Poe's work, the mood is usually depressing, angry, or vengeful). Theme is message the author is trying to tell the reader, for example, <em>honesty is the best policy</em>, or <em>not everything you hear is true.</em> This impacts an author's work since it expresses and illustrates the story.
The answer should be merchants
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<span>~ Jordan ~</span>
I would say A. Giving the details you put in, it’s A.