You seem to have every kind of verb form present in this selection. I'm going to list them all and what they do.
being blind: It is a participle and it is a participle phrase. But is it an adjective?
was is a linking verb for the main clause. It is not a candidate at all.
set is the predicate of the subordinate clause beginning with except not a candidate.
stood second main clause predicate verb.
gazed a verb form for the main clause.
had died. Main clause verb. Not the answer.
having been long enclosed is close. Unfortunately it is a gerund phrase which is an object of a preposition (from). It likely is the second best answer.
hung main clause verb.
found main clause verb
The rest don't matter they are linking verbs or main clause verbs or subordinate clause verbs.
The only one you really could choose is being blind. It describes street.
Answer:
A) first person point of view
Explanation:
The story would be told from the first person point of view if Armand was describing his feelings.
Answer:
B. But when spring came, rich and warm, we raised our sights again.
C. Success lay at the end of summer like a pot of gold, and our campaign got off to a good start.
E. Promise hung about us like the leaves, and wherever we looked, ferns unfurled and birds broke into song.
Explanation:
The sentences from the excerpt that most emphasize spring as hope for the boys are option B, C, and E.
This is because spring is narrated as a moment when the boys raised their sights again, and success lay at the end of summer and that promise hung around like leaves.
1. Miniscule mean tiny or extremely small. So therefore, the answer for this question is A.
2. The answer would be A. Since the definition of stereotype is a predetermined notion, particularly about a group of individuals.
3. Clap! Snap! The black crack! is the track sung by the goblins as they run down into Goblin-town after taking Thorin, the dwarves, and Bilbo Baggins. As they chanted they taken out lashes to force the dwarves and the hobbit to get away fast. So therefore, the answer is C.