<em>Society, which is cold and unforgiving. I hope this helps (APEX).</em>
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<span>The correct answer is D. Symbolism unlocks all of our associations with a particular image. I got this answer using the system of elimination. A is incorrect because symbolism has to do with literature, not drawing. B is incorrect as it can appear in prose too. C is incorrect because they do not represent the same things - imagery is there to create a vivid picture, whereas symbolism can expand on an idea, and not a picture.</span>
Answer:
A or C
Explanation:
It could be A because replacing it with another word would be more specific but C can also be correct because comma is usually used to differentiate
A) Sympathetic,
B) Noel began to wonder how a dog came to be in such a sad condition as this one. Did no one ever want it?
C) Even as a puppy, was this fellow not cute enough to find a good family? Had it always been this ugly? Hadn't anyone ever been kind to it?