The correct answer is A.That the man is determined to protect himself.
Explanation:
This guy is having doubts about the fences. He thinks that they are not good at all if the function is to separate people or animals. He also tries to mention a mythological being like the elves to make reference to the walls. The connotation of "grasped" is to make an idea that he is holding stones to protect himself.
Answer: i think it is B) devour
Explanation: hope this helps
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Bertilaks Wife attempts to seduce Gawain on a daily
basis during his stay at the castle... I suppose she would be considered a temptress.