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Confidence is definiely important and you should absolutely show off your accomplishments! Just try not to sound too pompous.
C as it has a better view on the situation
D)Conrad is saying that some people are just cynical about the world.
"The laughing wind skipped through the village" So the the wind was harsh and loud, "Teasing trees until they danced with anger" meaning as the wind blew hard the trees as well swayed hard, and a very happy dog runs through the grass. Its using personification and extensive adjectives to turn a plain statement into something more exciting and mysterious. ((Hoped i helped a little bit))
