I think it’s B I’m not 100% but I’m pretty sure
Hyperbole, it should not be taken literally.
I think the reader can infer that Sylvia is a little bit afraid of the hunters gun but is still drawn to even over her fear her womanly instincts take over. Hope this helps:)
Answer: The heart pumps blood in the body.
Explanation:
The denotative meaning of a word refers to it's unbiased meaning. It is the primary meaning or function of a word. This is opposed to a connotative meaning that sees feelings attached to a word such that it has another meaning from it's primary meaning.
The primary and unbiased function of the heart is to pump blood through the various blood vessels to the rest of the body. This is therefore the denotative meaning.
it won't let me submit without 20 characters. but it is pathos