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The answer would be D. shriek.
Answer choices A, B, and C are all vague, fainter adjectives or verbs, while "shriek" expresses a dangerous, sharp horror tone.
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Answer: The answer is 3
Explanation: A semicolon is used when an author could've chosen to end their sentence, but chose not to. This is the case in number 3. Hope I helped!