I'll tell you. M' father, Pip, he were given to drink, and when he were overtook with drink, he hammered away at my mother, most unmerciful. It were a'most the only hammering he did, indeed, 'xcepting at myself. And he hammered at me with a wigour only to be equalled by the wigour with which he didn't hammer at his anwil. - You're a-listening and understanding, Pip?"
In this excerpt, the action of "hammering"
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"...there would be no keeping him as it would forever unfit him to be a slave."
"<span>He would at once become unmanageable, and of no value to his master."</span>
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Because fervent means having or displaying a passionate intensity.
