C. It tells the reader when to pause at the end of lines.
Answer:
They try their best to patch it up and begin to fight off the sharks with an oar.
Well, if you think about it, if your sentences are super short, you get right to the point and we don't know any of the important details.
Example: The dog died. (short and choppy)
Verses: The suffering K-9 limped along the alley, energy slowly dripping away. He walked in the rain, not noticing the puddles he was trodding through. At length, he reached his almost flooded dog house, where he laid down. His he fell asleep never to wake again, finally at peace.
Make sense? Hope this helped! Sorry for the depressing example ;)
The real meaning of euphemism friendly fire is term in military bases means accidentally attacking your own military unit hope this helps :)
