I think the answer is round because of "sphere"
The answer is C. Peering through the rain splattered window, the scenery appeared lush and verdant
My example:
His audacity came in handy when he decided to use deception in his negotiations with the President of the United States.
You see here, audacity means to be bold. To be willing to take a risk.
Deception really means to hide the truth. You ever play TTT?
You have to be bold to hide the truth from an important person. So you need to have the audacity in order to use deception.
The correct answer is option letter B (a successful and hardworking businessman). By definition, a <u>stereotype</u> is a very firm idea about what a particular type of person is like. In this case, the most likely stereotype one can spot in the phrase presented above is the one of <em>a successful and hardworking businessman</em>. One usually has the idea of a businessman who is constantly working or even overworking. In fact, the narrator <u>exaggerates</u> this idea of the hardworking businessman by using a literary technique called “exaggeration”. For instance, the amount of emails that Fred Johnson will be checking (“<em>checking the four thousand emails</em>”).