C.) Human characteristics, as "personifying" means something inherits some characteristic of a human, such as sadness, anger, glee, etc.
I would think B the feeling or association with the word. words can change meaning by the way a word is said. the type of emphasis denotes the meaning.
Answer:B
It helps the reader interpret the irony of the setting.
Explanation:
Personally I think answer D would best summarize everything up. If it isn’t D, most definitely is A.
