C.
You should read carefully, and you should be ale to find the theme.
B allusion because i got the same question
Passive, because used is past tense.
Answer:
It is c) Fearlessly protecting a fellow soldier.
Explanation:
A haunted house A) it says swelling of the ground which could mean the constant burial of humans B) you could barely see the roof which could mean that no one's live here or Been there as of no maintenance C) the cornice must have dropped from the celling meaning again no sign of maintenance