C. It helps us to frame the way we see events of the past.
I believe the answer is C) frightened. A participle is a word formed from a verb, and used an an adjective or a noun. Since frightened and climbed are both verbs, that narrows it down to either C or D. From there, frightened is an adjective, while climbed is nor an adjective or a verb.
Answer:
When an author uses the connotative meaning of a word in the text they <em><u>are showing the feelings or ideas associated</u></em>.
Explanation:
The connotative and denotative meanings of a word are two confusing ways of describing or giving details about something. While the "denotative" meaning refers to the literal definition, dictionary-definition of the word, the "connotative" meaning refers to the use of certain words and phrases related to the word along with the literal meaning.
This means that the connotative meaning is the description of words using the denotative meaning as well as the ideas and feelings attached to it. So, when an author uses the connotative meaning of a word, he/ she is using feelings and ideas related to that word.
Thus, the correct answer is the fourth option.
They persecuted them
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