Answer:
The correct answer is d. is as vivid in its details of personal life as that gathered.
Explanation:
For this answer, it is important to remember the subject-verb agreement, which basically means that a verb must be conjugated in order to match the subject. In this case, the subject is the <em>historical account</em>, so the verb must be in singular (<em>is</em>) and it matches the possessive pronoun (<em>its</em>) and the comparison is closed at the end, <em>as that</em>, so letter D is the correct answer.
C) hesitantly
The word “hesitantly” creates the tone that Mother Ceres is not fully agreed to Proserpina. The answer choices B and D don’t convey a tone. C shows the feeling of Mother Ceres. Her tone is unsure.
I think this one is stereotyping
<span>No single word, but the general sense of rhythm caused by repetition ("the sea, the sea"; "the tide, the tide"). Of course since the subject of the passage is "darkness" the word "settles" is critical to establish that the darkness is peaceful and not frightening.</span>