A. he's determined to continue , to his death. i think , because none of the others make sense.
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B- Publishers liked the device at first but then objected to pricing.
C. Double-meaning pun
In this pun, the word grave has a double meaning. It can refer to either the situation being serious or the hole in which the dead are buried. Both relate to the situation and therefore makes this a double meaning pun.
Alliteration describes when there is a repetition of a letter or sound with connected words.
(EX: Pickled, Peter, Peppers...)
