The correct answer among all the other choices is intimacy. The images of darkness and shadow in Sonnet 17 by Pablo Neruda are meant to suggest intimacy. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
Answer:
Basic puritan beliefs are:
Total depravity :original sin which means that every person is born sinful.
Unconditional election :god "saves" those he wishes (predestination).
Irresistible grace: god's grace is freely given, it cannot be earned or denied.
Explanation:
They thought that men existed for the glory of god . They believed that man's most important job in life was to do god's will (what god wanted). By doing god's will , men would be rewarded with happiness in the future.